External debt stocks, long-term in Tonga

Tonga: External debt stocks, long-term was 129.35 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
129.35 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
121st
of 121 countries
All-time high
189.43 million DOD, current US$
in 2013
All-time low
23.83 million DOD, current US$
in 1985
Years of data
40
1985–2024

External debt stocks, long-term in Tonga, 1985–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1985200420241985: 23.8M DOD, current US$1986: 28.4M DOD, current US$1987: 35.6M DOD, current US$1988: 37.0M DOD, current US$1989: 38.1M DOD, current US$1990: 44.5M DOD, current US$1991: 44.2M DOD, current US$1992: 42.6M DOD, current US$1993: 43.7M DOD, current US$1994: 57.6M DOD, current US$1995: 62.8M DOD, current US$1996: 62.5M DOD, current US$1997: 57.6M DOD, current US$1998: 64.2M DOD, current US$1999: 68.7M DOD, current US$2000: 65.0M DOD, current US$2001: 62.6M DOD, current US$2002: 71.8M DOD, current US$2003: 82.9M DOD, current US$2004: 83.4M DOD, current US$2005: 79.5M DOD, current US$2006: 81.6M DOD, current US$2007: 86.5M DOD, current US$2008: 88.8M DOD, current US$2009: 104.6M DOD, current US$2010: 143.5M DOD, current US$2011: 181.1M DOD, current US$2012: 187.8M DOD, current US$2013: 189.4M DOD, current US$2014: 186.4M DOD, current US$2015: 175.2M DOD, current US$2016: 165.6M DOD, current US$2017: 183.7M DOD, current US$2018: 177.8M DOD, current US$2019: 177.5M DOD, current US$2020: 185.1M DOD, current US$2021: 186.2M DOD, current US$2022: 165.2M DOD, current US$2023: 151.4M DOD, current US$2024: 129.3M DOD, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term in Tonga is 129.35 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term in Tonga peaked at 189.43 million DOD, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.83 million DOD, current US$, in 1985.

That places Tonga 121st out of 121 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.57 million DOD, current US$ 23.83 million DOD, current US$ 38.08 million DOD, current US$ 5
1990s 54.84 million DOD, current US$ 42.63 million DOD, current US$ 68.67 million DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 80.65 million DOD, current US$ 62.56 million DOD, current US$ 104.58 million DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 176.81 million DOD, current US$ 143.51 million DOD, current US$ 189.43 million DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 163.45 million DOD, current US$ 129.35 million DOD, current US$ 186.25 million DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 118 Haiti 256.30 million DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 119 Sao Tome and Principe 254.54 million DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 120 East Timor 253.33 million DOD, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term in Tonga?
External debt stocks, long-term in Tonga was 129.35 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 189.43 million DOD, current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 23.83 million DOD, current US$ in 1985.
How does Tonga rank for external debt stocks, long-term?
Tonga ranks 121st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, long-term rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,432 data points, 1970–2024
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Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.