Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 103.98 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tonga, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Tonga is 103.98 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 238.49 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30.99 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places Tonga 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 30.99 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 32.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 36.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 54.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.7% |
| 1975 | 83.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +51.8% |
| 1976 | 47.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.2% |
| 1977 | 44.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 77.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +76.5% |
| 1979 | 59.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1980 | 74.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 1981 | 77.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 81.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 35.83 BoP, current US$ per person | -56.0% |
| 1984 | 73.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +104.4% |
| 1985 | 80.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 59.88 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.3% |
| 1987 | 71.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1988 | 64.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 99.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.6% |
| 1990 | 90.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 105.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 142.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.9% |
| 1993 | 118.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 158.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 2001 | 64.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.6% |
| 2002 | 104.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +63.3% |
| 2003 | 166 BoP, current US$ per person | +58.6% |
| 2004 | 184.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 206.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 101.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.0% |
| 2007 | 121.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 125.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 90.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 2010 | 90.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 126.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.7% |
| 2012 | 155.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 139.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 168.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 204.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 238.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 197.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 135.63 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 148.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 169.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 153.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 144.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 124.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 103.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.2% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 103.98 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,385 BoP, current US$ per person, 8% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 103.98 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,757 BoP, current US$ per person, 6% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52 BoP, current US$ per person | 30.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 83.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 71.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 35.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 99.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 90.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 158.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 129.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 64.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 206.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 160.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 90.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 238.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 139.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 103.98 BoP, current US$ per person | 169.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 180 Pakistan 123.55 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 181 Samoa 110.55 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 182 Guinea-Bissau 104.21 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 184 Palau 98.44 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 185 East Timor 89.08 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 186 Sudan 88.24 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.25 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -560.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -115.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Tonga?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Tonga was 103.98 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 238.49 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.99 BoP, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Tonga rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.