Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in Tonga
Tonga: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency was 0 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Tonga, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Tonga is 0 units per person, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Tonga peaked at 0 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
That places Tonga 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +29.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +23.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +32.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +14.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +8.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 14% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per person, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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 domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Tonga?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Tonga was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Tonga ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.3%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.