Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga stood at 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 949,700 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 504,735 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1994.
Tonga ranks 117th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 504,735 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 600,833 constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 641,496 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 576,126 constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 661,210 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 569,590 constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 565,824 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 546,899 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 546,899 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 642,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 608,858 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 587,026 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 599,368 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 566,558 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 607,085 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 597,315 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 612,904 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 631,392 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 664,999 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 684,158 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 626,908 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 769,001 constant LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2016 | 899,360 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 930,183 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 900,132 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 949,700 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 899,408 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 820,872 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 833,088 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 592,332 constant LCU per square kilometre | 504,735 constant LCU per square kilometre | 661,210 constant LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 586,862 constant LCU per square kilometre | 546,899 constant LCU per square kilometre | 642,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 766,874 constant LCU per square kilometre | 612,904 constant LCU per square kilometre | 949,700 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 872,406 constant LCU per square kilometre | 820,872 constant LCU per square kilometre | 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 114 South Africa 1.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 115 Portugal 1.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 116 Marshall Islands 1.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 118 Algeria 870,947 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Mozambique 868,046 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Kuwait 849,630 constant 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga was 936,258 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 949,700 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 504,735 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Tonga rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 117th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services 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
Imports of goods and services (constant 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.