Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Tonga
Tonga: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 33.55 million US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment in Tonga, 2010–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment in Tonga stood at 33.55 million US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 218.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment in Tonga peaked at 64.44 million US dollar in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.46 million US dollar, in 2015.
Tonga ranks 171st of 173 countries on this measure, 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) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.54 million US dollar | — |
| 2011 | 10.90 million US dollar | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 13.11 million US dollar | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 9.28 million US dollar | -29.2% |
| 2014 | 10.54 million US dollar | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 8.46 million US dollar | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 13.99 million US dollar | +65.4% |
| 2017 | 62.94 million US dollar | +349.9% |
| 2018 | 62.11 million US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 64.44 million US dollar | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 62.84 million US dollar | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 42.06 million US dollar | -33.1% |
| 2022 | 30.49 million US dollar | -27.5% |
| 2023 | 29.68 million US dollar | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 33.55 million US dollar | +13.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 33.55 million US dollar is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.94 billion US dollar, 1% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 33.55 million US dollar is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.04 billion US dollar, 1% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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 | +349.9% | 13.99 million US dollar | 62.94 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.53 million US dollar | 8.46 million US dollar | 64.44 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.73 million US dollar | 29.68 million US dollar | 62.84 million US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 168 Solomon Islands 82.96 million US dollar compare
- 169 Montserrat 70.37 million US dollar compare
- 170 Kiribati 54.50 million US dollar compare
- 172 Mauritania 25.94 million US dollar
- 173 Tuvalu 1.25 million US dollar 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 in Tonga?
- Other investment in Tonga was 33.55 million US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 64.44 million US dollar in 2019.
- What is the lowest other investment recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.46 million US dollar in 2015.
- How does Tonga rank for other investment?
- Tonga ranks 171st out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.