Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Tonga

Tonga: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 1.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.6%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
14th
of 127 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2011
All-time low
1.4%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2011–2023

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Tonga, 2011–2023

00.511.522.52011201720232011: 2.3 %2013: 2.3 %2015: 1.8 %2017: 1.6 %2019: 1.7 %2021: 1.4 %2023: 1.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Tonga stood at 1.6%.

That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Tonga peaked at 2.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2021.

Tonga ranks 14th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Tonga, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 2.3%
2013 2.3% -0.4%
2015 1.8% -21.1%
2017 1.6% -10.4%
2019 1.7% +4.9%
2021 1.4% -17.4%
2023 1.6% +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.0% 1.6% 2.3% 5
2020s 1.5% 1.4% 1.6% 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 11 Iceland 2.6% compare
  2. 12 Maldives 2.5% compare
  3. 13 Namibia 1.6% compare
  4. 15 Samoa 1.6% compare
  5. 16 Myanmar 1.5% compare
  6. 17 Mauritania 1.4% compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Tonga?
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Tonga was 1.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2021.
How does Tonga rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
Tonga ranks 14th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
154 places, 1,027 data points, 2011–2023
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