GDP growth in Tonga
Tonga: GDP growth was 2.8% in 2025. β Volatile
GDP growth in Tonga, 1982β2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 2.8% for gdp growth in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 63.1% on the previous year and up 151.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Tonga peaked at 6.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -5.1%, in 2009.
Tonga ranks 124th of 214 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | -1.9% | 6.6% | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | -2.0% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | -5.1% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | -0.3% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 6 |
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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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.3041 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 3.29 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 2.4 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.4164 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7536 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 4,934 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Tonga?
- Gdp growth in Tonga was 2.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.1% in 2009.
- How does Tonga rank for gdp growth?
- Tonga ranks 124th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.