Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Tonga
Tonga: Goods exports (BoP, current US$) was 11.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.22 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
197th
of 200 countries
All-time high
25.17 million BoP, current US$
in 2016
All-time low
2.66 million BoP, current US$
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2025
Goods exports in Tonga, 1971–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 11.22 million BoP, current US$ for goods exports in 2025.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Tonga peaked at 25.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.66 million BoP, current US$, in 1971.
That places Tonga 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.66 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 2.87 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 4.99 million BoP, current US$ | +53.8% |
| 1975 | 7.76 million BoP, current US$ | +55.7% |
| 1976 | 4.52 million BoP, current US$ | -41.8% |
| 1977 | 4.26 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 7.56 million BoP, current US$ | +77.3% |
| 1979 | 5.85 million BoP, current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1980 | 7.25 million BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 7.62 million BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 7.97 million BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.51 million BoP, current US$ | -56.0% |
| 1984 | 7.18 million BoP, current US$ | +104.4% |
| 1985 | 7.86 million BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 5.87 million BoP, current US$ | -25.3% |
| 1987 | 7.04 million BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 6.42 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 9.91 million BoP, current US$ | +54.3% |
| 1990 | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 10.57 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 14.28 million BoP, current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1993 | 11.90 million BoP, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 15.88 million BoP, current US$ | +33.5% |
| 2001 | 6.62 million BoP, current US$ | -58.3% |
| 2002 | 10.87 million BoP, current US$ | +64.2% |
| 2003 | 17.34 million BoP, current US$ | +59.5% |
| 2004 | 19.36 million BoP, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 21.84 million BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 10.77 million BoP, current US$ | -50.7% |
| 2007 | 12.96 million BoP, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 13.40 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 9.72 million BoP, current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2010 | 9.73 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.62 million BoP, current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2012 | 16.73 million BoP, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 14.97 million BoP, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 17.91 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 21.66 million BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 25.17 million BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 20.79 million BoP, current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 14.32 million BoP, current US$ | -31.1% |
| 2019 | 15.70 million BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 17.94 million BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 16.18 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 15.20 million BoP, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 12.98 million BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 11.86 million BoP, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2025 | 11.22 million BoP, current US$ | -5.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 11.22 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.29 billion BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 11.22 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.84 billion BoP, current US$, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.86 million BoP, current US$ | 2.66 million BoP, current US$ | 7.76 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.06 million BoP, current US$ | 3.51 million BoP, current US$ | 9.91 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.33 million BoP, current US$ | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | 15.88 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.65 million BoP, current US$ | 6.62 million BoP, current US$ | 21.84 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.06 million BoP, current US$ | 9.73 million BoP, current US$ | 25.17 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.23 million BoP, current US$ | 11.22 million BoP, current US$ | 17.94 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 194 Samoa 24.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 195 Kiribati 17.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 196 Bermuda 12.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 198 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 199 Palau 1.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 200 Tuvalu 287,906 BoP, current US$ 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 goods exports in Tonga?
- Goods exports in Tonga was 11.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 25.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 million BoP, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Tonga rank for goods exports?
- Tonga ranks 197th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.