IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0.0418 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Tonga ranks 39th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0.0418 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0.0368 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0236 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 0.019 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP | +46.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0275 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0254 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0284 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP | +107.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0225 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0.021 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.02 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.016 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +107.7% | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0418 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0279 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0246 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 99.9 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0399 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 261.48 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0418 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 39th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.