Imports by region of origin in Tonga
Tonga: Imports by region of origin was 28.39 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin in Tonga, 1979–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin in Tonga is 28.39 million current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Tonga peaked at 38.30 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.08 million current US$, in 1979.
That places Tonga 187th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 million current US$ | 1.08 million current US$ | 1.08 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 3.18 million current US$ | 1.56 million current US$ | 6.31 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.71 million current US$ | 5.23 million current US$ | 12.81 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.30 million current US$ | 6.23 million current US$ | 18.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.26 million current US$ | 20.14 million current US$ | 38.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.88 million current US$ | 18.45 million current US$ | 28.78 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 184 Eswatini 38.84 million current US$ compare
- 185 Eritrea 33.75 million current US$ compare
- 186 Montserrat 29.15 million current US$ compare
- 188 Afghanistan 28.39 million current US$ compare
- 189 Gambia 25.32 million current US$ compare
- 190 East Timor 19.11 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -43.8% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,934 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.5% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 511.89 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,934 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2.4 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 468.46 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 197.32 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 218.66 million current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Tonga?
- Imports by region of origin in Tonga was 28.39 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 38.30 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 million current US$ in 1979.
- How does Tonga rank for imports by region of origin?
- Tonga ranks 187th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.