General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Tonga
Tonga: General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 was -0.5411 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Tonga, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tonga recorded -0.5411 % change on previous year for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in 2024.
The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Tonga peaked at 21.57 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -11.93 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Tonga ranks 143rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 7.18 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 1997 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1998 | -0.472 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1999 | 8.75 % change on previous year | -1953.2% |
| 2000 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 2001 | 10.33 % change on previous year | +454.1% |
| 2002 | -5.76 % change on previous year | -155.7% |
| 2003 | -6.87 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2005 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -260.5% |
| 2006 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 2007 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -827.2% |
| 2008 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -245.1% |
| 2009 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -166.9% |
| 2010 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2011 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -305.2% |
| 2012 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2013 | 11.43 % change on previous year | +377.2% |
| 2014 | -0.3142 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 2015 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -1089.6% |
| 2016 | -0.5747 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2017 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -366.0% |
| 2018 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2019 | 10.84 % change on previous year | +913.8% |
| 2020 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 21.57 % change on previous year | +115.5% |
| 2022 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2023 | -0.689 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2024 | -0.5411 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's -0.5411 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.01 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
- Tonga's -0.5411 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.04 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1953.2% | -0.472 % change on previous year | 8.75 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.27 % change on previous year | -0.472 % change on previous year | 8.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.1251 % change on previous year | -11.93 % change on previous year | 10.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 % change on previous year | -8.29 % change on previous year | 11.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.27 % change on previous year | -3.99 % change on previous year | 21.57 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 140 Finland -0.2388 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Belarus -0.2999 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Laos -0.3455 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Iran -0.6872 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Brunei -0.7502 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Sri Lanka -0.8221 % 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0382 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 250.19 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3665 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 182.69 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Tonga?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Tonga was -0.5411 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 21.57 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.93 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Tonga rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Tonga ranks 143rd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.