Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Tonga
Tonga: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU was 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in 2024.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga peaked at 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6791 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Tonga 116th out of 190 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … current unit GDP LCU in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.6791 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.7435 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.792 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.8288 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.8553 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8766 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1984 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 1986 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1988 | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2003 | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 1.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 2.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2024 | 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7834 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6791 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8147 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 113 Malaysia 2.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Macao 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Tunisia 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Greenland 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Poland 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Peru 2.09 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)
- 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Tonga was 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6791 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Tonga ranks 116th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.