Exports as a capacity to import in Tonga
Tonga: Exports as a capacity to import was 189.30 million constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports as a capacity to import in Tonga, 1994–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports as a capacity to import in Tonga is 189.30 million constant LCU, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 23.6% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Tonga peaked at 250.80 million constant LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89.00 million constant LCU, in 2007.
That places Tonga 174th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150.82 million constant LCU | 135.46 million constant LCU | 169.70 million constant LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 125.42 million constant LCU | 89.00 million constant LCU | 166.69 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.39 million constant LCU | 94.63 million constant LCU | 250.80 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.11 million constant LCU | 108.75 million constant LCU | 205.34 million constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 171 Guam 464.01 million constant LCU compare
- 172 American Samoa 373.96 million constant LCU compare
- 173 Northern Mariana Islands 224.53 million constant LCU compare
- 175 East Timor 154.99 million constant LCU compare
- 176 Marshall Islands 92.05 million constant LCU compare
- 177 Palau 81.97 million constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- 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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 92.11 million current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 105.72 million current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 44.13 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 16,702 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 6,840 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.73 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import in Tonga?
- Exports as a capacity to import in Tonga was 189.30 million constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 250.80 million constant LCU in 2016.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.00 million constant LCU in 2007.
- How does Tonga rank for exports as a capacity to import?
- Tonga ranks 174th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.