Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 32.7%
World rank
60th
of 198 countries
All-time high
208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2023
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Tonga is 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 32.7% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Tonga 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 1,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 1973 | 1,896 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 2,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1975 | 5,732 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +109.0% |
| 1976 | 4,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1977 | 5,265 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1978 | 6,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1979 | 5,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1980 | 6,874 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1981 | 7,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 7,378 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 13,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +77.9% |
| 1984 | 15,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 20,341 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1986 | 22,677 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 22,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 33,185 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1989 | 31,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 30,501 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 32,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 31,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 26,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 32,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2001 | 37,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 40,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 50,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2004 | 47,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 56,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 47,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 64,368 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 69,579 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 75,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 66,549 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 78,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 113,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2013 | 129,711 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 91,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2015 | 75,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 102,206 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 134,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 143,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 155,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 146,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 116,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 156,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2023 | 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93,485 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 18,033 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,874 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,185 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,874 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 54,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 75,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 109,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66,549 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 155,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 156,964 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 116,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 57 Poland 216,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Lithuania 214,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Dominica 211,972 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Spain 189,257 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Norway 160,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Malaysia 158,869 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Tonga was 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 208,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Tonga rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 60th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.