Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6465 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Tonga 139th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.6465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.7144 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.7815 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7464 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.7771 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.762 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8461 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1983 | 0.951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1986 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9757 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1989 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7332 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7815 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 136 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Dominica 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Grenada 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Fiji 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Barbados 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Belize 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 12.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 12,657 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,100 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 8,661 constant LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6465 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 139th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.