Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) in Tonga
Tonga: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) was 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Tonga peaked at 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 189.08 million constant 2015 US$, in 1975.
That places Tonga 189th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 189.08 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1976 | 196.98 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 205.73 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 209.57 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 217.50 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 230.85 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 225.14 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 233.74 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 237.95 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 243.62 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 253.91 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 259.94 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 266.85 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 259.05 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 263.92 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 256.70 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 270.69 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 280.07 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 287.84 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 298.50 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 318.39 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 319.44 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 315.54 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 326.79 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 337.69 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 347.85 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 352.65 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 361.91 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 358.51 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 356.93 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 351.56 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 339.53 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 328.65 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 340.80 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 338.42 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 345.64 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 368.13 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 369.10 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 369.93 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 374.36 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 375.22 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 394.74 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 403.47 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 402.03 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 404.19 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 413.60 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 406.36 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 400.51 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 410.30 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.40 billion constant 2015 US$, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31.94 billion constant 2015 US$, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 203.77 million constant 2015 US$ | 189.08 million constant 2015 US$ | 217.50 million constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 247.50 million constant 2015 US$ | 225.14 million constant 2015 US$ | 266.85 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 301.17 million constant 2015 US$ | 256.70 million constant 2015 US$ | 337.69 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 347.68 million constant 2015 US$ | 328.65 million constant 2015 US$ | 361.91 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 380.68 million constant 2015 US$ | 345.64 million constant 2015 US$ | 404.19 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 411.58 million constant 2015 US$ | 400.51 million constant 2015 US$ | 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 186 Samoa 931.02 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 827.04 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 188 Dominica 525.67 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 190 Micronesia (country) 309.56 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 191 Sao Tome and Principe 304.84 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 192 Kiribati 273.29 million constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 value added at basic prices (gva) in Tonga?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Tonga was 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 427.12 million constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 189.08 million constant 2015 US$ in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Tonga ranks 189th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.