Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 5,331 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Tonga stood at 5,331 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 5,331 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 275.1 current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Tonga 123rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024, 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 295.74 current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 275.1 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1977 | 305.87 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 365.34 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 397.77 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 472.66 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 550.43 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 543.68 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 532.09 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 565.27 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 516.87 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 588.22 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 699.56 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 898.51 current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 1989 | 903.82 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 957.29 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 1,101 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 1,177 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 1,157 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,696 current US$ per person | +46.7% |
| 1995 | 1,805 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 1,923 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 1,843 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 1,650 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 1,723 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 1,748 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1,535 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 1,513 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1,649 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 1,899 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 2,125 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 2,328 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 2,350 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2,673 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 2,534 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 3,009 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 3,385 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 3,829 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 3,679 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 3,579 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 3,537 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 3,375 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 3,660 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 3,884 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 4,012 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 4,035 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 4,111 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 4,455 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 4,737 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 5,331 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 327.96 current US$ per person | 275.1 current US$ per person | 397.77 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 627.11 current US$ per person | 472.66 current US$ per person | 903.82 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,503 current US$ per person | 957.29 current US$ per person | 1,923 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,035 current US$ per person | 1,513 current US$ per person | 2,673 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,595 current US$ per person | 3,009 current US$ per person | 4,012 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,534 current US$ per person | 4,035 current US$ per person | 5,331 current US$ per person | 5 |
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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 US$), annual growth 12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8578 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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 unit of GDP 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Tonga?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Tonga was 5,331 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 5,331 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 275.1 current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Tonga rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 123rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, 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 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.