General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Tonga

Tonga: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 205,976 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
205,976 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
61st
of 184 countries
All-time high
215,288 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
5,866 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Tonga, 1975–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 205,976 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Tonga peaked at 215,288 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,866 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.

That places Tonga 61st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1975 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1975 5,866 current US$ per square kilometre
1976 7,996 current US$ per square kilometre +36.3%
1977 7,252 current US$ per square kilometre -9.3%
1978 8,495 current US$ per square kilometre +17.1%
1979 9,256 current US$ per square kilometre +9.0%
1980 10,969 current US$ per square kilometre +18.5%
1981 12,124 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
1982 14,571 current US$ per square kilometre +20.2%
1983 12,088 current US$ per square kilometre -17.0%
1984 14,120 current US$ per square kilometre +16.8%
1985 13,317 current US$ per square kilometre -5.7%
1986 14,953 current US$ per square kilometre +12.3%
1987 18,893 current US$ per square kilometre +26.4%
1988 24,132 current US$ per square kilometre +27.7%
1989 25,717 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
1990 30,174 current US$ per square kilometre +17.3%
1991 37,519 current US$ per square kilometre +24.3%
1992 36,062 current US$ per square kilometre -3.9%
1993 33,997 current US$ per square kilometre -5.7%
1994 43,115 current US$ per square kilometre +26.8%
1995 47,496 current US$ per square kilometre +10.2%
1996 53,741 current US$ per square kilometre +13.1%
1997 56,305 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
1998 48,485 current US$ per square kilometre -13.9%
1999 51,455 current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2000 51,582 current US$ per square kilometre +0.2%
2001 49,616 current US$ per square kilometre -3.8%
2002 43,461 current US$ per square kilometre -12.4%
2003 47,984 current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
2004 52,395 current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
2005 57,936 current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
2006 87,439 current US$ per square kilometre +50.9%
2007 77,255 current US$ per square kilometre -11.6%
2008 91,328 current US$ per square kilometre +18.2%
2009 90,024 current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
2010 95,626 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2011 105,670 current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2012 127,425 current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
2013 125,552 current US$ per square kilometre -1.5%
2014 123,321 current US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2015 129,389 current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2016 120,334 current US$ per square kilometre -7.0%
2017 128,283 current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
2018 130,479 current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 144,606 current US$ per square kilometre +10.8%
2020 155,528 current US$ per square kilometre +7.6%
2021 206,315 current US$ per square kilometre +32.7%
2022 215,288 current US$ per square kilometre +4.3%
2023 205,976 current US$ per square kilometre -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,773 current US$ per square kilometre 5,866 current US$ per square kilometre 9,256 current US$ per square kilometre 5
1980s 16,088 current US$ per square kilometre 10,969 current US$ per square kilometre 25,717 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 43,835 current US$ per square kilometre 30,174 current US$ per square kilometre 56,305 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 64,902 current US$ per square kilometre 43,461 current US$ per square kilometre 91,328 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 123,069 current US$ per square kilometre 95,626 current US$ per square kilometre 144,606 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 195,777 current US$ per square kilometre 155,528 current US$ per square kilometre 215,288 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 58 Kiribati 231,478 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 59 Lithuania 223,982 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 60 Philippines 208,455 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 62 New Zealand 205,015 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 63 Bahamas 200,050 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 64 Estonia 197,197 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Tonga?
General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Tonga was 205,976 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 215,288 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 5,866 current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Tonga rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Tonga ranks 61st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.