Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Tonga

Tonga: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth was 5.96 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 684.0%
World rank
157th
of 231 countries
All-time high
33.98 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-4.45 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Tonga, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Tonga stood at 5.96 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 684.0% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Tonga peaked at 33.98 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -4.45 % change on previous year, in 2012.

That places Tonga 157th out of 231 countries with data for 2023, 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 National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 11.68 % change on previous year
1972 11.57 % change on previous year -1.0%
1973 27.17 % change on previous year +134.8%
1974 32.56 % change on previous year +19.9%
1975 1.49 % change on previous year -95.4%
1976 -1.19 % change on previous year -179.6%
1977 24.4 % change on previous year -2157.9%
1978 18.97 % change on previous year -22.3%
1979 11.35 % change on previous year -40.2%
1980 33.98 % change on previous year +199.4%
1981 4.71 % change on previous year -86.1%
1982 18.69 % change on previous year +296.7%
1983 10.64 % change on previous year -43.0%
1984 1.28 % change on previous year -88.0%
1985 8.66 % change on previous year +578.9%
1986 26.3 % change on previous year +203.8%
1987 13.31 % change on previous year -49.4%
1988 26.32 % change on previous year +97.7%
1989 0.6068 % change on previous year -97.7%
1990 6.91 % change on previous year +1039.5%
1991 21.03 % change on previous year +204.1%
1992 1.95 % change on previous year -90.7%
1993 1.05 % change on previous year -46.2%
1994 1.95 % change on previous year +86.1%
1995 -0.101 % change on previous year -105.2%
1996 3.57 % change on previous year -3638.0%
1997 -0.6258 % change on previous year -117.5%
1998 7 % change on previous year -1217.8%
1999 9.42 % change on previous year +34.7%
2000 4.46 % change on previous year -52.7%
2001 4.64 % change on previous year +4.1%
2002 14.05 % change on previous year +202.8%
2003 9.89 % change on previous year -29.6%
2004 6.87 % change on previous year -30.5%
2005 6.21 % change on previous year -9.6%
2006 18.03 % change on previous year +190.2%
2007 1.63 % change on previous year -91.0%
2008 9.64 % change on previous year +492.3%
2009 0.9372 % change on previous year -90.3%
2010 8.73 % change on previous year +831.9%
2011 6.96 % change on previous year -20.3%
2012 -4.45 % change on previous year -164.0%
2013 7.53 % change on previous year -269.1%
2014 0.2571 % change on previous year -96.6%
2015 6.71 % change on previous year +2508.6%
2016 10.36 % change on previous year +54.5%
2017 11.58 % change on previous year +11.8%
2018 6.45 % change on previous year -44.3%
2019 6.32 % change on previous year -2.0%
2020 2.79 % change on previous year -55.9%
2021 1.44 % change on previous year -48.4%
2022 -1.02 % change on previous year -170.9%
2023 5.96 % change on previous year -684.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +3638.0% -0.101 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year
2015 +2508.6% 0.2571 % change on previous year 6.71 % change on previous year
1977 +2157.9% -1.19 % change on previous year 24.4 % change on previous year
1998 +1217.8% -0.6258 % change on previous year 7 % change on previous year
1990 +1039.5% 0.6068 % change on previous year 6.91 % change on previous year
2010 +831.9% 0.9372 % change on previous year 8.73 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.33 % change on previous year -1.19 % change on previous year 32.56 % change on previous year 9
1980s 14.45 % change on previous year 0.6068 % change on previous year 33.98 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.22 % change on previous year -0.6258 % change on previous year 21.03 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.64 % change on previous year 0.9372 % change on previous year 18.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.04 % change on previous year -4.45 % change on previous year 11.58 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.29 % change on previous year -1.02 % change on previous year 5.96 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 154 El Salvador 6.22 % change on previous year compare
  2. 155 Israel 6.19 % change on previous year compare
  3. 156 Peru 5.98 % change on previous year compare
  4. 158 Algeria 5.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 159 Barbados 5.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 160 South Africa 5.93 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Tonga?
Gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Tonga was 5.96 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 33.98 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -4.45 % change on previous year in 2012.
How does Tonga rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth?
Tonga ranks 157th out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. 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 National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
232 places, 11,164 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.