Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Tonga

Tonga: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps was 1.25 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.25 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
145th
of 192 countries
All-time high
15.62 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
All-time low
-477,812 BoP, current US$
in 2009
Years of data
49
1971–2024

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Tonga, 1971–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 1.25 million BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Tonga peaked at 15.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -477,812 BoP, current US$, in 2009.

That places Tonga 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Tonga, 1971 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
1971 0 BoP, current US$
1972 0 BoP, current US$
1973 0 BoP, current US$
1974 0 BoP, current US$
1975 0 BoP, current US$
1976 0 BoP, current US$
1977 0 BoP, current US$
1978 0 BoP, current US$
1979 0 BoP, current US$
1980 0 BoP, current US$
1981 0 BoP, current US$
1982 0 BoP, current US$
1983 0 BoP, current US$
1984 0 BoP, current US$
1985 0 BoP, current US$
1986 0 BoP, current US$
1987 0 BoP, current US$
1988 0 BoP, current US$
1989 0 BoP, current US$
1990 780 BoP, current US$
1991 24,687 BoP, current US$ +3065.0%
1992 2,250 BoP, current US$ -90.9%
1993 729.28 BoP, current US$ -67.6%
1999 3.56 million BoP, current US$ +488663.5%
2000 10.80 million BoP, current US$ +203.1%
2001 5.37 million BoP, current US$ -50.3%
2002 2.64 million BoP, current US$ -50.8%
2003 5.03 million BoP, current US$ +90.5%
2004 10.80 million BoP, current US$ +114.7%
2005 4.58 million BoP, current US$ -57.6%
2006 672,346 BoP, current US$ -85.3%
2007 2.11 million BoP, current US$ +213.4%
2008 230,376 BoP, current US$ -89.1%
2009 -477,812 BoP, current US$ -307.4%
2010 3.10 million BoP, current US$ -747.8%
2011 15.62 million BoP, current US$ +404.5%
2012 7.44 million BoP, current US$ -52.3%
2013 3.38 million BoP, current US$ -54.6%
2014 829,883 BoP, current US$ -75.4%
2015 -71,591 BoP, current US$ -108.6%
2016 8,519 BoP, current US$ -111.9%
2017 571,692 BoP, current US$ +6610.5%
2018 654,992 BoP, current US$ +14.6%
2019 1.47 million BoP, current US$ +124.3%
2020 1.08 million BoP, current US$ -26.6%
2021 -58,783 BoP, current US$ -105.5%
2022 408,484 BoP, current US$ -794.9%
2023 1.14 million BoP, current US$ +179.4%
2024 1.25 million BoP, current US$ +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 9
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 718,577 BoP, current US$ 729.28 BoP, current US$ 3.56 million BoP, current US$ 5
2000s 4.18 million BoP, current US$ -477,812 BoP, current US$ 10.80 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 3.30 million BoP, current US$ -71,591 BoP, current US$ 15.62 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 764,574 BoP, current US$ -58,783 BoP, current US$ 1.25 million BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 142 Vanuatu 2.79 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 143 Tanzania, United Republic of 2.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 144 Belize 1.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 146 Comoros 1.10 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 147 Jamaica 1.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 148 Uganda 399,794 BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Tonga?
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Tonga was 1.25 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 15.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -477,812 BoP, current US$ in 2009.
How does Tonga rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
Tonga ranks 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.