Net capital account (BoP, current US$) in Tonga
Tonga: Net capital account (BoP, current US$) was 54.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net capital account in Tonga, 2001–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 54.00 million BoP, current US$ for net capital account in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.3% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net capital account in Tonga peaked at 83.44 million BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.37 million BoP, current US$, in 2001.
That places Tonga 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net capital account (BoP, current US$) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.37 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 11.86 million BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 10.07 million BoP, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 11.02 million BoP, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 12.17 million BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 15.24 million BoP, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2007 | 28.69 million BoP, current US$ | +88.2% |
| 2008 | 16.40 million BoP, current US$ | -42.8% |
| 2009 | 80.54 million BoP, current US$ | +391.0% |
| 2010 | 72.50 million BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 48.86 million BoP, current US$ | -32.6% |
| 2012 | 58.37 million BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 30.49 million BoP, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 2014 | 33.55 million BoP, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 22.53 million BoP, current US$ | -32.9% |
| 2016 | 30.81 million BoP, current US$ | +36.8% |
| 2017 | 54.18 million BoP, current US$ | +75.8% |
| 2018 | 49.10 million BoP, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 29.65 million BoP, current US$ | -39.6% |
| 2020 | 69.34 million BoP, current US$ | +133.9% |
| 2021 | 69.09 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 73.54 million BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 65.87 million BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 83.44 million BoP, current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2025 | 54.00 million BoP, current US$ | -35.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 54.00 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.16 million BoP, current US$, 2.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 54.00 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.84 million BoP, current US$, 14.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net capital account (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +391.0% | 16.40 million BoP, current US$ | 80.54 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.71 million BoP, current US$ | 9.37 million BoP, current US$ | 80.54 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 43.00 million BoP, current US$ | 22.53 million BoP, current US$ | 72.50 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.21 million BoP, current US$ | 54.00 million BoP, current US$ | 83.44 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 86 Benin 58.62 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 87 Moldova 55.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 88 Sao Tome and Principe 55.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 90 Vanuatu 53.40 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 91 Syria 50.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 92 Haiti 46.57 million BoP, current US$ 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 net capital account in Tonga?
- Net capital account in Tonga was 54.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net capital account recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 83.44 million BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.37 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
- How does Tonga rank for net capital account?
- Tonga ranks 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net capital account rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.