General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tonga

Tonga: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 3.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.3 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 710.2%
World rank
142nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
56.42 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-11.92 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
49
1976–2024

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tonga, 1976–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga is 3.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 710.2% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga peaked at 56.42 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -11.92 % change on previous year, in 2007.

Tonga ranks 142nd of 185 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 (current LCU) in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Tonga, 1976 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 46.02 % change on previous year
1977 -0.0552 % change on previous year -100.1%
1978 13.49 % change on previous year -24544.3%
1979 11.57 % change on previous year -14.2%
1980 16.33 % change on previous year +41.2%
1981 9.52 % change on previous year -41.7%
1982 36.16 % change on previous year +280.0%
1983 -6.59 % change on previous year -118.2%
1984 19.92 % change on previous year -402.0%
1985 18.51 % change on previous year -7.1%
1986 17.31 % change on previous year -6.4%
1987 20.63 % change on previous year +19.1%
1988 4.66 % change on previous year -77.4%
1989 14.6 % change on previous year +213.1%
1990 20.81 % change on previous year +42.5%
1991 24.42 % change on previous year +17.3%
1992 -0.1399 % change on previous year -100.6%
1993 -3.14 % change on previous year +2148.0%
1994 20.97 % change on previous year -766.9%
1995 6.05 % change on previous year -71.2%
1996 9.68 % change on previous year +60.0%
1997 7.46 % change on previous year -22.9%
1998 1.69 % change on previous year -77.4%
1999 12.58 % change on previous year +646.5%
2000 3.82 % change on previous year -69.7%
2001 14.85 % change on previous year +289.1%
2002 -2.44 % change on previous year -116.4%
2003 11.2 % change on previous year -558.8%
2004 1.74 % change on previous year -84.4%
2005 4.77 % change on previous year +173.4%
2006 56.42 % change on previous year +1083.6%
2007 -11.92 % change on previous year -121.1%
2008 12.2 % change on previous year -202.3%
2009 8.16 % change on previous year -33.1%
2010 -1.76 % change on previous year -121.6%
2011 4.95 % change on previous year -381.4%
2012 11.56 % change on previous year +133.5%
2013 0.7884 % change on previous year -93.2%
2014 2.67 % change on previous year +238.8%
2015 12.49 % change on previous year +367.7%
2016 6.14 % change on previous year -50.9%
2017 6.27 % change on previous year +2.1%
2018 0.9414 % change on previous year -85.0%
2019 14.77 % change on previous year +1469.4%
2020 9.36 % change on previous year -36.6%
2021 30.8 % change on previous year +229.0%
2022 4.07 % change on previous year -86.8%
2023 -0.5401 % change on previous year -113.3%
2024 3.3 % change on previous year -710.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.76 % change on previous year -0.0552 % change on previous year 46.02 % change on previous year 4
1980s 15.1 % change on previous year -6.59 % change on previous year 36.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.04 % change on previous year -3.14 % change on previous year 24.42 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.88 % change on previous year -11.92 % change on previous year 56.42 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.88 % change on previous year -1.76 % change on previous year 14.77 % change on previous year 10
2020s 9.4 % change on previous year -0.5401 % change on previous year 30.8 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 139 New Zealand 3.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 140 Costa Rica 3.44 % change on previous year compare
  3. 141 Côte d'Ivoire 3.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 143 Japan 3.21 % change on previous year compare
  5. 144 Macau, China 3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 145 Marshall Islands 2.99 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga was 3.3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 56.42 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -11.92 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Tonga rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
Tonga ranks 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 8,493 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.