Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Value of imported goods and services, per capita was 3,322 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Tonga, 1994–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods and services, per capita in Tonga is 3,322 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Tonga peaked at 3,322 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,847 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1994.
Tonga ranks 84th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,847 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 2,198 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 2,345 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 2,098 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 2,391 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 2,046 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 2,020 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 1,941 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 1,930 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 2,256 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 2,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 2,036 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 2,068 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1,946 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 2,080 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 2,043 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 2,092 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2,152 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 2,269 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 2,342 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 2,156 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 2,657 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2016 | 3,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 3,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 3,126 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 3,295 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 3,119 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 2,853 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 2,907 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 3,281 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 3,322 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,154 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,847 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,391 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,044 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,930 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,256 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,645 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,092 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,295 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,097 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,853 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,322 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 81 Belize 3,462 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 82 Namibia 3,354 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 83 Armenia 3,329 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 85 Albania 3,316 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 86 Kazakhstan 3,225 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 87 Paraguay 2,812 constant 2015 US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per capita in Tonga?
- Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Tonga was 3,322 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3,322 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,847 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Tonga rank for value of imported goods and services, per capita?
- Tonga ranks 84th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.1%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.