GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual in Tonga
Tonga: GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual was 4.8 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual in Tonga, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 4.8 % change on previous year for gdp deflator — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, annual in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20,863.4% on the previous year and up 11,438.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, annual in Tonga peaked at 28.77 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -9.77 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Tonga ranks 72nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 24.63 % change on previous year | +170.3% |
| 1974 | 28.77 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1975 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 1976 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 1977 | 19.47 % change on previous year | -1317.3% |
| 1978 | 15.65 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1979 | 7.9 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1980 | 14.48 % change on previous year | +83.4% |
| 1981 | -9.77 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 1982 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1983 | 7.01 % change on previous year | +147.3% |
| 1984 | 0.7249 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7729 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 22.41 % change on previous year | +2799.0% |
| 1987 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1988 | 25.44 % change on previous year | +121.8% |
| 1989 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1990 | 10.76 % change on previous year | +267.8% |
| 1991 | 14.62 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 1992 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1993 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 1994 | -6.35 % change on previous year | +183.4% |
| 1995 | -0.2934 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1996 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -1114.8% |
| 1997 | -0.0827 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1998 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -3500.9% |
| 1999 | 7.87 % change on previous year | +179.8% |
| 2000 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2001 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 2002 | 7.55 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 2003 | 11.39 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2004 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2005 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 18.29 % change on previous year | +129.1% |
| 2007 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2008 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 7.74 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4768 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2012 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -1565.7% |
| 2013 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -236.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0416 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2015 | 5.2 % change on previous year | +12413.0% |
| 2016 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2017 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 2018 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4386 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2021 | 2.47 % change on previous year | +464.1% |
| 2022 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2023 | -0.0231 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2024 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -20863.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 4.8 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.82 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 4.8 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.08 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +20863.4% | -0.0231 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +12413.0% | 0.0416 % change on previous year | 5.2 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +3500.9% | -0.0827 % change on previous year | 2.81 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +2799.0% | 0.7729 % change on previous year | 22.41 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | -1565.7% | 0.4768 % change on previous year | -6.99 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +1317.3% | -1.6 % change on previous year | 19.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.45 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 28.77 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.83 % change on previous year | -9.77 % change on previous year | 25.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.24 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 14.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.42 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 18.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -6.99 % change on previous year | 9.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -0.0231 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 69 Samoa 5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Mexico 4.94 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Jamaica 4.88 % change on previous year compare
- 73 China, mainland 4.74 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 4.74 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Bhutan 4.65 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.3875 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.25 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -560.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -115.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, annual in Tonga?
- Gdp deflator — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, annual in Tonga was 4.8 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp deflator — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, annual recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 28.77 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, annual recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.77 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Tonga rank for gdp deflator — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, annual?
- Tonga ranks 72nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp deflator — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, annual rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,438.9%. 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 GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.