GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Tonga, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Tonga stood at 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,526 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2007.
That places Tonga 91st out of 161 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3,822 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 3,818 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 3,753 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 3,860 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 3,895 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 4,090 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 4,090 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 3,928 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 4,106 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 4,226 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 4,007 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 3,822 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 3,928 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 3,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 4,075 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 3,596 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 3,724 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 4,042 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 4,079 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4,094 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3,997 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4,166 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 4,918 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 5,097 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 5,034 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 5,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 5,206 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 5,014 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 5,188 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,709 constant 2015 US$ per person, 81% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,164 constant 2015 US$ per person, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,873 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,753 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,090 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,930 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,226 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,438 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,724 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,214 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,014 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 88 Equatorial Guinea 5,686 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 89 Armenia 5,553 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 90 Iraq 5,473 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 92 Samoa 5,370 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 93 Iran 5,002 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 94 Algeria 5,001 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -38.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Tonga?
- Gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Tonga was 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 5,428 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,526 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2007.
- How does Tonga rank for gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 91st out of 161 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GNI (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.