Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tonga
Tonga: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tonga, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga is 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 93.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga peaked at 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30,661 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1975.
Tonga ranks 130th of 188 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 30,661 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 31,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 37,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 47,848 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1979 | 54,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 60,267 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 73,936 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 75,567 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 100,275 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1984 | 98,186 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 119,147 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 147,711 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1987 | 153,650 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 181,258 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 185,594 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 191,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 239,224 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 227,407 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 244,611 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 317,944 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 328,769 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 335,531 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 337,382 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 373,032 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 375,914 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 407,468 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 426,585 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 530,404 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2003 | 575,147 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 624,649 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 708,911 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 760,856 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 832,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 904,658 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 904,125 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 925,224 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 929,128 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 954,254 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 1.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.98 million current LCU per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.56 million current LCU per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40,253 current LCU per square kilometre | 30,661 current LCU per square kilometre | 54,188 current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 119,559 current LCU per square kilometre | 60,267 current LCU per square kilometre | 185,594 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 297,112 current LCU per square kilometre | 191,306 current LCU per square kilometre | 375,914 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 667,503 current LCU per square kilometre | 407,468 current LCU per square kilometre | 904,658 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 925,224 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 127 Cyprus 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 128 Afghanistan 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 Morocco 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Portugal 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 Sierra Leone 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 Spain 1.66 million current LCU 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga was 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,661 current LCU per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Tonga ranks 130th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.3%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.