GNI (current US$), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: GNI (current US$), per capita was 6,973 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current US$), per capita in Tonga, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current us$), per capita in Tonga stood at 6,973 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 6,973 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 637.09 current US$ per person, in 1983.
Tonga ranks 113th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 675.15 current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 664.61 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 637.09 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 676.5 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 639.93 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 734.02 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 864.42 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1988 | 1,152 current US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 1989 | 1,113 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 1,169 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 1,347 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 1,385 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 1,394 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 2,045 current US$ per person | +46.7% |
| 1995 | 2,121 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 2,265 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 2,186 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 1,967 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 2,015 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2,020 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,760 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 1,792 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1,944 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 2,218 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 2,472 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 2,799 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 2,841 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 3,273 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 3,006 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 3,527 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 3,962 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 4,513 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 4,325 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 4,166 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 4,166 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4,051 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 4,541 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 4,898 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 5,098 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 5,131 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 5,171 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 5,542 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 6,087 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 6,662 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2025 | 6,973 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 795.17 current US$ per person | 637.09 current US$ per person | 1,152 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,789 current US$ per person | 1,169 current US$ per person | 2,265 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,412 current US$ per person | 1,760 current US$ per person | 3,273 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,325 current US$ per person | 3,527 current US$ per person | 5,098 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,927 current US$ per person | 5,131 current US$ per person | 6,973 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 6,836 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 4.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 16,702 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per capita in Tonga?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in Tonga was 6,973 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 6,973 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 637.09 current US$ per person in 1983.
- How does Tonga rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 113th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. 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 GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.