Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -3.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Tonga, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Tonga is -3.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 138.2% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 240.3 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -30.74 % change on previous year, in 1972.
Tonga ranks 140th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -30.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 174.57 % change on previous year | -667.9% |
| 1974 | 240.3 % change on previous year | +37.6% |
| 1975 | 54.59 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1976 | -20.92 % change on previous year | -138.3% |
| 1977 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1984 | -10.15 % change on previous year | -392.2% |
| 1985 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1986 | 39.94 % change on previous year | +445.9% |
| 1987 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2913 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1989 | -29.53 % change on previous year | -10236.2% |
| 1990 | 14.56 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 1991 | 42.26 % change on previous year | +190.2% |
| 1992 | -25.02 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 1993 | 13.08 % change on previous year | -152.3% |
| 1994 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 2002 | 14.32 % change on previous year | -510.1% |
| 2003 | -8.26 % change on previous year | -157.7% |
| 2004 | 11.87 % change on previous year | -243.7% |
| 2005 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 2006 | 14.03 % change on previous year | +143.3% |
| 2007 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2008 | 27.12 % change on previous year | +497.3% |
| 2009 | -21.88 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 2010 | -10.33 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2011 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2012 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -745.5% |
| 2013 | 39.76 % change on previous year | +213.6% |
| 2014 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2015 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -365.4% |
| 2016 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 2017 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -547.4% |
| 2018 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2020 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2021 | 26.26 % change on previous year | +2321.0% |
| 2022 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2023 | 9.61 % change on previous year | +552.1% |
| 2024 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's -3.67 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.61 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
- Tonga's -3.67 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.15 % change on previous year. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -10236.2% | 0.2913 % change on previous year | -29.53 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +2321.0% | 1.08 % change on previous year | 26.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.21 % change on previous year | -30.74 % change on previous year | 240.3 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.8363 % change on previous year | -29.53 % change on previous year | 39.94 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 8.28 % change on previous year | -25.02 % change on previous year | 42.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.94 % change on previous year | -21.88 % change on previous year | 27.12 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.88 % change on previous year | -10.33 % change on previous year | 39.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.95 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 26.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 137 Angola -3.21 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Switzerland -3.3 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Aruba -3.48 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Algeria -3.96 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -4.02 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Myanmar -4.06 % change on previous year compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0382 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 250.19 units per person (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Tonga was -3.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 240.3 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.74 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Tonga rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 140th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.