Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 40,758 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Tonga stood at 40,758 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 41,038 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,019 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Tonga ranks 112th of 200 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2,019 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 2,213 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 2,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1978 | 3,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1979 | 4,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 4,496 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 3,609 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1982 | 3,463 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 3,335 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 4,595 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1985 | 3,990 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1986 | 4,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 4,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 6,632 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 1989 | 7,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 8,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 8,177 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 8,393 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 8,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 22,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +152.7% |
| 1995 | 21,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 23,346 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 23,509 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 19,661 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 22,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 25,239 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 21,075 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 19,983 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 22,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 24,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 26,646 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 28,231 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 29,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 32,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 28,366 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 30,614 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 33,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 38,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 38,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 38,194 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 36,668 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 35,349 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 38,204 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 39,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 36,690 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 37,868 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 41,038 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 35,756 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 40,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 40,758 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52,977 current US$ per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 40,758 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39,593 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +152.7% | 8,741 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,089 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,960 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,019 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,177 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,649 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,335 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,556 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,617 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,085 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,509 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,983 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,064 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,587 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,614 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,484 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,855 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,038 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 109 Chile 43,309 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Moldova 42,392 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 South Africa 40,814 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Ghana 39,441 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Argentina 39,218 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Marshall Islands 38,428 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -38.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Tonga was 40,758 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 41,038 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,019 current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Tonga rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 112th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.