Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Tonga

Tonga: Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate was 4.35 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.35 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 217.8%
World rank
152nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
47.95 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-13.53 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1971–2023

-2002040197119972023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Tonga is 4.35 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 217.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 47.95 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -13.53 % change on previous year, in 1985.

Tonga ranks 152nd of 236 countries on this measure, 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 US$, annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 13.24 % change on previous year
1972 19.93 % change on previous year +50.6%
1973 47.95 % change on previous year +140.6%
1974 34.14 % change on previous year -28.8%
1975 -7.55 % change on previous year -122.1%
1976 -7.76 % change on previous year +2.7%
1977 12.88 % change on previous year -266.0%
1978 22.81 % change on previous year +77.1%
1979 8.74 % change on previous year -61.7%
1980 36.48 % change on previous year +317.4%
1981 5.68 % change on previous year -84.4%
1982 4.76 % change on previous year -16.1%
1983 -1.73 % change on previous year -136.4%
1984 -1.35 % change on previous year -22.3%
1985 -13.53 % change on previous year +904.5%
1986 20.89 % change on previous year -254.4%
1987 18.69 % change on previous year -10.5%
1988 40.98 % change on previous year +119.2%
1989 1.88 % change on previous year -95.4%
1990 5.48 % change on previous year +191.5%
1991 19.61 % change on previous year +257.8%
1992 -1.92 % change on previous year -109.8%
1993 -1.65 % change on previous year -14.0%
1994 6.88 % change on previous year -518.0%
1995 3.77 % change on previous year -45.2%
1996 6.85 % change on previous year +81.5%
1997 -3.11 % change on previous year -145.4%
1998 -9.39 % change on previous year +202.3%
1999 2.1 % change on previous year -122.3%
2000 -5.01 % change on previous year -338.8%
2001 -13.35 % change on previous year +166.5%
2002 10.33 % change on previous year -177.4%
2003 12.42 % change on previous year +20.2%
2004 16.32 % change on previous year +31.5%
2005 7.77 % change on previous year -52.4%
2006 13.2 % change on previous year +69.9%
2007 4.46 % change on previous year -66.2%
2008 11.25 % change on previous year +152.1%
2009 -3.63 % change on previous year -132.3%
2010 16.06 % change on previous year -542.6%
2011 17.91 % change on previous year +11.5%
2012 -3.93 % change on previous year -121.9%
2013 4.25 % change on previous year -208.1%
2014 -3.71 % change on previous year -187.4%
2015 -6.42 % change on previous year +73.0%
2016 4.88 % change on previous year -176.1%
2017 12.07 % change on previous year +147.1%
2018 4.99 % change on previous year -58.6%
2019 3.86 % change on previous year -22.6%
2020 2.34 % change on previous year -39.5%
2021 2.99 % change on previous year +27.8%
2022 -3.7 % change on previous year -223.7%
2023 4.35 % change on previous year -217.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.04 % change on previous year -7.76 % change on previous year 47.95 % change on previous year 9
1980s 11.28 % change on previous year -13.53 % change on previous year 40.98 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.86 % change on previous year -9.39 % change on previous year 19.61 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.38 % change on previous year -13.35 % change on previous year 16.32 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5 % change on previous year -6.42 % change on previous year 17.91 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.5 % change on previous year -3.7 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 149 Finland 4.43 % change on previous year compare
  2. 150 Singapore 4.4 % change on previous year compare
  3. 151 Vanuatu 4.37 % change on previous year compare
  4. 153 Suriname 4.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 154 India 4.2 % change on previous year compare
  6. 155 Indonesia 4.13 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Tonga?
Gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate in Tonga was 4.35 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 47.95 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -13.53 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Tonga rank for gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate?
Tonga ranks 152nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross National Income — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 13,049 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.