Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 232,492 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
232,492 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
116th
of 186 countries
All-time high
240,111 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
87,001 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1981
Years of data
43
1981–2023
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga stood at 232,492 constant LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 240,111 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 87,001 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1981.
That places Tonga 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 87,001 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 95,166 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 98,092 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 96,030 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 116,347 constant LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 117,202 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 122,803 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 127,334 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 118,324 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 120,395 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 134,239 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 113,128 constant LCU per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1993 | 124,012 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 139,304 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 144,175 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 142,072 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 147,036 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 138,639 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 131,912 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 144,253 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 147,568 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 172,757 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 183,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 163,712 constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 171,482 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 180,738 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 183,660 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 203,833 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 149,058 constant LCU per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 137,310 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 148,494 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 156,967 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 159,392 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 171,176 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 182,803 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 210,231 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 228,444 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 240,111 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 229,732 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 227,694 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 235,465 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 222,235 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 232,492 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 232,492 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 364,095 constant LCU per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 232,492 constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 122,467 constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 108,700 constant LCU per square kilometre | 87,001 constant LCU per square kilometre | 127,334 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 133,491 constant LCU per square kilometre | 113,128 constant LCU per square kilometre | 147,036 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,044 constant LCU per square kilometre | 144,253 constant LCU per square kilometre | 203,833 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 186,466 constant LCU per square kilometre | 137,310 constant LCU per square kilometre | 240,111 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 229,472 constant LCU per square kilometre | 222,235 constant LCU per square kilometre | 235,465 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 113 Eswatini 272,026 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 114 Niger 263,953 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 115 Algeria 254,024 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 117 Turks and Caicos Islands 232,279 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 118 Spain 222,273 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Honduras 200,322 constant LCU 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga was 232,492 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 240,111 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,001 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Tonga rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 43 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) 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.