Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 2,315 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,315 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
15th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2,406 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2023
All-time low
21.27 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2024
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tonga, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 2,315 BoP, current US$ per person for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Tonga peaked at 2,406 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.27 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places Tonga 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 21.27 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1972 | 23.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 32.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.3% |
| 1974 | 61.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +89.7% |
| 1975 | 85.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.9% |
| 1976 | 87.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 87.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 96.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 117.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1980 | 133.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 176.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.1% |
| 1982 | 290.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.5% |
| 1983 | 369.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1984 | 269.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.1% |
| 1985 | 210.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 1986 | 295.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.4% |
| 1987 | 313.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 334.18 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 401.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 466.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1991 | 440.31 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 439.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 519.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 1994 | 484.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 558.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 708.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 2003 | 662.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 783.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 881.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 940.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 943.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,086 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 1,013 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 951.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 981.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1,223 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 2013 | 1,362 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 1,453 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1,420 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1,474 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 1,759 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 1,834 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1,849 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,792 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,076 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 2,361 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 2,406 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 2,315 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2,315 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 431.62 BoP, current US$ per person, 5.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2,315 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 347.49 BoP, current US$ per person, 6.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 21.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 117.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 279.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 133.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 401.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 470.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 439.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 519.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 842.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 558.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,086 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,431 BoP, current US$ per person | 951.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,849 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,190 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,792 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,406 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 12 Malta 2,579 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 13 Palau 2,562 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 14 Belgium 2,363 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 16 New Caledonia 2,266 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 17 Norway 2,089 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 18 San Marino 1,910 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.25 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -560.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -115.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Tonga?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Tonga was 2,315 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2,406 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.27 BoP, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Tonga rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 15th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. 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 Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.