Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.0518 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 2010–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 0.0518 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0.1368 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0193 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
That places Tonga 153rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.026 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2011 | 0.0263 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0278 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0205 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0239 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0193 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0332 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +72.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1368 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +311.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1258 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1273 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1241 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.081 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0548 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0502 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0518 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0518 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1541 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0518 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1627 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +311.6% | 0.0332 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1368 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0567 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1368 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0724 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0502 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1241 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 150 Nepal 0.0567 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Haiti 0.0558 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Solomon Islands 0.0551 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Bhutan 0.0516 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0515 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Tanzania 0.0501 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.0518 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1368 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0193 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Tonga rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 153rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.