Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Gross savings (current LCU), per capita was 2,736 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in Tonga, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross savings (current lcu), per capita in Tonga stood at 2,736 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 134.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per capita in Tonga peaked at 3,309 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 99.28 current LCU per person, in 1981.
Tonga ranks 155th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 99.28 current LCU per person | — |
| 1982 | 248.89 current LCU per person | +150.7% |
| 1983 | 225 current LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 184.43 current LCU per person | -18.0% |
| 1985 | 172.03 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 244.29 current LCU per person | +42.0% |
| 1987 | 316.75 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 1988 | 143.9 current LCU per person | -54.6% |
| 1989 | 263.93 current LCU per person | +83.4% |
| 1990 | 387.29 current LCU per person | +46.7% |
| 1991 | 156.62 current LCU per person | -59.6% |
| 1992 | 381.36 current LCU per person | +143.5% |
| 1993 | 398.16 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 445.1 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 768.64 current LCU per person | +72.7% |
| 2002 | 779.89 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 763.05 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 888.31 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 652.34 current LCU per person | -26.6% |
| 2006 | 881.22 current LCU per person | +35.1% |
| 2007 | 740.85 current LCU per person | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 773.43 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 842.42 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 1,006 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 1,381 current LCU per person | +37.2% |
| 2012 | 1,761 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 2013 | 1,491 current LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 1,168 current LCU per person | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 731 current LCU per person | -37.4% |
| 2016 | 1,301 current LCU per person | +78.0% |
| 2017 | 1,995 current LCU per person | +53.3% |
| 2018 | 1,938 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 2,194 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 2,302 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 3,005 current LCU per person | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 3,309 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 2,489 current LCU per person | -24.8% |
| 2024 | 2,736 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2,736 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,202 current LCU per person, 8% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2,736 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 40,869 current LCU per person, 7% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 210.94 current LCU per person | 99.28 current LCU per person | 316.75 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 353.7 current LCU per person | 156.62 current LCU per person | 445.1 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 787.8 current LCU per person | 652.34 current LCU per person | 888.31 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,497 current LCU per person | 731 current LCU per person | 2,194 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,768 current LCU per person | 2,302 current LCU per person | 3,309 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 152 Bulgaria 3,016 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Azerbaijan 2,956 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Marshall Islands 2,891 current LCU per person compare
- 156 Lesotho 2,648 current LCU per person compare
- 157 Greece 2,452 current LCU per person compare
- 158 Oman 2,162 current LCU 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)
- 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 savings (current lcu), per capita in Tonga?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per capita in Tonga was 2,736 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3,309 current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.28 current LCU per person in 1981.
- How does Tonga rank for gross savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 155th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.3%. 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 savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.