Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 1,640 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 1,640 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 1,640 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.98 current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Tonga 99th out of 187 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.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 96.43 current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 61.98 current US$ per person | -35.7% |
| 1977 | 71.29 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 126.19 current US$ per person | +77.0% |
| 1979 | 142.72 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 163.73 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 187.92 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 197.79 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 182.26 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 156.95 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 161.72 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 167.91 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 184.08 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 249.67 current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 1989 | 218.73 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 210.65 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 221.51 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 242.94 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 250.32 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 398.54 current US$ per person | +59.2% |
| 1995 | 541.28 current US$ per person | +35.8% |
| 1996 | 573.73 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 370.55 current US$ per person | -35.4% |
| 1998 | 386.37 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 376.83 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 404.17 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 411.87 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 427.19 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 395.75 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 439.59 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 544.82 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 572.91 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 574.6 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 655.15 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 718.77 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 995.95 current US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 2011 | 1,357 current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 1,597 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 990.79 current US$ per person | -38.0% |
| 2014 | 934.74 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 1,046 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 984.63 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,218 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2018 | 1,146 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1,322 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 1,178 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 1,631 current US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 2022 | 1,448 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 1,465 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1,640 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.72 current US$ per person | 61.98 current US$ per person | 142.72 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 187.08 current US$ per person | 156.95 current US$ per person | 249.67 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 357.27 current US$ per person | 210.65 current US$ per person | 573.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 514.48 current US$ per person | 395.75 current US$ per person | 718.77 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,159 current US$ per person | 934.74 current US$ per person | 1,597 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,473 current US$ per person | 1,178 current US$ per person | 1,640 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 96 Paraguay 1,777 current US$ per person compare
- 97 Samoa 1,764 current US$ per person compare
- 98 Turkmenistan 1,728 current US$ per person compare
- 100 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1,639 current US$ per person compare
- 101 Marshall Islands 1,603 current US$ per person compare
- 102 Viet Nam 1,560 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 11.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2639 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6265 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 3,894 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Tonga?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Tonga was 1,640 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1,640 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.98 current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Tonga rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 99th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.