Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Tonga
Tonga: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 688,129 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Tonga, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Tonga stood at 688,129 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Tonga peaked at 688,129 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36,422 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Tonga ranks 96th of 204 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 38,207 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 36,422 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 41,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 49,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 53,888 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 64,183 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 74,850 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 73,986 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 72,422 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 76,932 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 70,340 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 80,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 95,583 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1988 | 123,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1989 | 124,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 132,559 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 152,757 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 163,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 160,801 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 235,992 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1995 | 251,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 267,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 257,675 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 232,378 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 244,169 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 249,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 220,153 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 218,319 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 239,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 277,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 311,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 343,547 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 348,275 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 397,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 377,274 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 448,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2011 | 505,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 571,499 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 547,135 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 529,912 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 521,138 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 494,688 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 535,512 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 569,525 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 588,764 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 592,412 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 602,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 650,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 688,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43,786 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,422 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,888 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 85,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 64,183 current US$ per square kilometre | 124,782 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 209,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 132,559 current US$ per square kilometre | 267,868 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 298,230 current US$ per square kilometre | 218,319 current US$ per square kilometre | 397,379 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 531,265 current US$ per square kilometre | 448,797 current US$ per square kilometre | 588,764 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 633,213 current US$ per square kilometre | 592,412 current US$ per square kilometre | 688,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 93 Dominica 731,215 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Indonesia 692,802 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Haiti 688,487 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 665,451 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Iraq 619,356 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Micronesia (country) 607,829 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,071 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 US$), per capita 5,331 current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Tonga?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Tonga was 688,129 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 688,129 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,422 current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Tonga rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Tonga ranks 96th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.