Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Tonga
Tonga: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 1.48 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 1.48 billion current LCU for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Tonga peaked at 1.48 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.08 million current LCU, in 1975.
Tonga ranks 183rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 22.08 million current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 22.33 million current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 27.04 million current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 34.45 million current LCU | +27.4% |
| 1979 | 39.02 million current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 43.39 million current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 53.23 million current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 54.41 million current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 72.20 million current LCU | +32.7% |
| 1984 | 70.69 million current LCU | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 85.79 million current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 106.35 million current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1987 | 110.63 million current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 130.51 million current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 133.63 million current LCU | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 137.74 million current LCU | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 172.24 million current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 163.73 million current LCU | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 176.12 million current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 228.92 million current LCU | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 236.71 million current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 241.58 million current LCU | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 242.91 million current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 268.58 million current LCU | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 270.66 million current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 293.38 million current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 307.14 million current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 381.89 million current LCU | +24.3% |
| 2003 | 414.11 million current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 449.75 million current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 510.42 million current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 547.82 million current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 599.21 million current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 651.35 million current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 650.97 million current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 666.16 million current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 668.97 million current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 687.06 million current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 721.10 million current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 786.20 million current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 855.76 million current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 898.56 million current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 976.97 million current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 1.08 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 1.11 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.10 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 999.29 million current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 1.11 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 1.39 billion current LCU | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 1.48 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 1.48 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.12 trillion current LCU, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 1.48 billion current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 245.78 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.98 million current LCU | 22.08 million current LCU | 39.02 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 86.08 million current LCU | 43.39 million current LCU | 133.63 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 213.92 million current LCU | 137.74 million current LCU | 270.66 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 480.60 million current LCU | 293.38 million current LCU | 651.35 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 845.50 million current LCU | 666.16 million current LCU | 1.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 billion current LCU | 999.29 million current LCU | 1.48 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 180 United States Virgin Islands 3.22 billion current LCU compare
- 181 Samoa 2.61 billion current LCU compare
- 182 East Timor 1.56 billion current LCU compare
- 184 Northern Mariana Islands 726.00 million current LCU compare
- 185 San Marino 717.43 million current LCU compare
- 186 American Samoa 621.00 million current LCU 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 in Tonga?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Tonga was 1.48 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.08 million current LCU in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Tonga ranks 183rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.