Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Tonga
Tonga: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.1635 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Tonga, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.1635 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in 2023.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Tonga peaked at 0.2083 million USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0359 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Tonga ranks 82nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Tonga, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0359 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0365 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0381 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0381 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0382 million USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0435 million USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 0.038 million USD per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0502 million USD per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0582 million USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0572 million USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0536 million USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0584 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0786 million USD per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0797 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0839 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0829 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0852 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0775 million USD per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0755 million USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0646 million USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0596 million USD per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0623 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.062 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0898 million USD per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1158 million USD per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1226 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.091 million USD per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1085 million USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 0.11 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0956 million USD per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1161 million USD per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1272 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1057 million USD per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1054 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1072 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0998 million USD per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0968 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1038 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1329 million USD per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1359 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.13 million USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1742 million USD per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1113 million USD per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1203 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1263 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1502 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1725 million USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1242 million USD per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1497 million USD per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1401 million USD per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2083 million USD per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1603 million USD per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1635 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.1635 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0962 million USD per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.1635 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1742 million USD per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0415 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0359 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0582 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0733 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0536 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0852 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0886 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0596 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1226 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.109 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0956 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1329 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1395 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1113 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1742 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.168 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1401 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2083 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 79 Indonesia 0.1973 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 80 Palau 0.1849 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 81 Finland 0.183 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 83 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.1621 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 84 Mexico 0.1595 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 85 Serbia 0.1484 million USD per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Tonga?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Tonga was 0.1635 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2083 million USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0359 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Tonga rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Tonga ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.