GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.9242 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Tonga 140th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9242 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 1986 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1989 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 1.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 2.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9242 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 137 Dominica 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Antigua and Barbuda 2.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Georgia 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Grenada 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Tuvalu 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Saint Lucia 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 16,702 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -4.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -3.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1422 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 884.14 current US$ per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9242 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Tonga rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 140th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.