Share of service in total exports in Tonga
Tonga: Share of service in total exports was 10.83 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of service in total exports in Tonga, 1971–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of service in total exports in Tonga is 10.83 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of service in total exports in Tonga peaked at 25.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.66 million BoP, current US$, in 1971.
That places Tonga 195th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Share of service in total exports in Tonga, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.66 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 2.87 million BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 3.24 million BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 4.99 million BoP, current US$ | +53.8% |
| 1975 | 7.76 million BoP, current US$ | +55.7% |
| 1976 | 4.52 million BoP, current US$ | -41.8% |
| 1977 | 4.26 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 7.56 million BoP, current US$ | +77.3% |
| 1979 | 5.85 million BoP, current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1980 | 7.25 million BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 7.62 million BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 7.97 million BoP, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.51 million BoP, current US$ | -56.0% |
| 1984 | 7.18 million BoP, current US$ | +104.4% |
| 1985 | 7.86 million BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 5.87 million BoP, current US$ | -25.3% |
| 1987 | 7.04 million BoP, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 6.42 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 9.91 million BoP, current US$ | +54.3% |
| 1990 | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 10.57 million BoP, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 14.28 million BoP, current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1993 | 11.90 million BoP, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 15.88 million BoP, current US$ | +33.5% |
| 2001 | 6.62 million BoP, current US$ | -58.3% |
| 2002 | 10.87 million BoP, current US$ | +64.2% |
| 2003 | 17.34 million BoP, current US$ | +59.5% |
| 2004 | 19.36 million BoP, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 21.84 million BoP, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 10.77 million BoP, current US$ | -50.7% |
| 2007 | 12.96 million BoP, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 13.40 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 9.72 million BoP, current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2010 | 9.73 million BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.62 million BoP, current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2012 | 16.73 million BoP, current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2013 | 14.97 million BoP, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 17.91 million BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 21.66 million BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2016 | 25.17 million BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 20.79 million BoP, current US$ | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 14.32 million BoP, current US$ | -31.1% |
| 2019 | 15.70 million BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 17.94 million BoP, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 16.18 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 15.20 million BoP, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 12.98 million BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2024 | 10.83 million BoP, current US$ | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.86 million BoP, current US$ | 2.66 million BoP, current US$ | 7.76 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.06 million BoP, current US$ | 3.51 million BoP, current US$ | 9.91 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.33 million BoP, current US$ | 9.00 million BoP, current US$ | 15.88 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.65 million BoP, current US$ | 6.62 million BoP, current US$ | 21.84 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.06 million BoP, current US$ | 9.73 million BoP, current US$ | 25.17 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.63 million BoP, current US$ | 10.83 million BoP, current US$ | 17.94 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 192 Samoa 24.24 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 193 Kiribati 17.34 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 194 Bermuda 11.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 196 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.80 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 197 Palau 1.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 198 Tuvalu 287,906 BoP, current US$ 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 12.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8578 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 5,331 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 12.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 12,657 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6596 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of service in total exports in Tonga?
- Share of service in total exports in Tonga was 10.83 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of service in total exports recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 25.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of service in total exports recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.66 million BoP, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Tonga rank for share of service in total exports?
- Tonga ranks 195th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of service in total exports rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of service in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.