GNI per capita growth in Tonga
Tonga: GNI per capita growth was 4.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita growth in Tonga, 1995–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita growth in Tonga stood at 4.6%.
That represents a change of up 33.5% on the previous year and up 295.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita growth in Tonga peaked at 18.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -11.8%, in 2009.
That places Tonga 46th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita growth in Tonga, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -0.1% | — |
| 1996 | -1.7% | +1519.5% |
| 1997 | 2.9% | -267.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -68.4% |
| 1999 | 5.0% | +452.7% |
| 2000 | -0.0% | -100.3% |
| 2001 | -4.0% | +29063.5% |
| 2002 | 4.6% | -214.9% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | -36.1% |
| 2004 | -5.2% | -278.4% |
| 2005 | -4.6% | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | -160.0% |
| 2007 | -10.2% | -471.4% |
| 2008 | 15.6% | -252.2% |
| 2009 | -11.8% | -175.5% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -130.3% |
| 2011 | 8.5% | +139.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -89.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -58.3% |
| 2014 | -2.4% | -726.9% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | -278.9% |
| 2016 | 18.0% | +325.7% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -79.8% |
| 2018 | -1.2% | -133.9% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -418.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -97.9% |
| 2021 | -0.6% | -821.3% |
| 2022 | -3.7% | +523.2% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | -194.1% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | +33.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4% | -1.7% | 5.0% | 5 |
| 2000s | -1.0% | -11.8% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | -2.4% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | -3.7% | 4.6% | 5 |
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 6,547 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 15,683 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,934 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita growth in Tonga?
- Gni per capita growth in Tonga was 4.6% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni per capita growth recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gni per capita growth recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.8% in 2009.
- How does Tonga rank for gni per capita growth?
- Tonga ranks 46th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita growth rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 295.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.