Spirits consumption per person in Tonga
Tonga: Spirits consumption per person was 0.11 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.02
in 2007
All-time low
0.07
in 2012
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Spirits consumption per person in Tonga, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.11 for spirits consumption per person in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Tonga peaked at 1.02 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 2012.
That places Tonga 156th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spirits consumption per person in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.22 | — |
| 1991 | 0.16 | -27.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2 | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 0.34 | +70.0% |
| 1994 | 0.32 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.42 | +31.2% |
| 1996 | 0.39 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.31 | -20.5% |
| 1998 | 0.53 | +71.0% |
| 1999 | 0.93 | +75.5% |
| 2000 | 0.46 | -50.5% |
| 2001 | 0.59 | +28.3% |
| 2002 | 0.51 | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 0.55 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.43 | -21.8% |
| 2005 | 0.63 | +46.5% |
| 2006 | 0.83 | +31.7% |
| 2007 | 1.02 | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 0.36 | -64.7% |
| 2009 | 0.35 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.23 | -34.3% |
| 2011 | 0.33 | +43.5% |
| 2012 | 0.07 | -78.8% |
| 2013 | 0.11 | +57.1% |
| 2014 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.11 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.11 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 11% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.11 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.45, 24% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.382 | 0.16 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.573 | 0.35 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -38.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Tonga?
- Spirits consumption per person in Tonga was 0.11 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2007.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 2012.
- How does Tonga rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Tonga ranks 156th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spirits consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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