Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Tonga
Tonga: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Tonga, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Tonga stood at 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 1,466 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 628.3 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1997.
Tonga ranks 90th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 667.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 908.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +36.2% |
| 1996 | 965.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 628.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -35.0% |
| 1998 | 846.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 1999 | 813.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 733.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 841.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 836.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 929.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 764.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 755.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 778.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 721.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 662.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 735.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 946.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 2011 | 1,001 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1,228 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 858.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -30.0% |
| 2014 | 937.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 1,046 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 1,153 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 1,373 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 1,053 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 1,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 1,117 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 1,466 constant 2015 US$ per person | +31.3% |
| 2022 | 1,252 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 1,296 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,619 constant 2015 US$ per person, 89% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,546 constant 2015 US$ per person, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 805.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | 628.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 965.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 775.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | 662.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | 929.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,079 constant 2015 US$ per person | 858.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,373 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,315 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,117 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,466 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 87 Indonesia 1,500 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 88 Moldova 1,479 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 89 Vietnam 1,466 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 91 Georgia 1,423 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 92 Ecuador 1,345 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 93 El Salvador 1,312 constant 2015 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Tonga?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Tonga was 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,466 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 628.3 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1997.
- How does Tonga rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 90th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.