Gross national expenditure in Tonga
Tonga: Gross national expenditure was 1.63 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure 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 gross national expenditure in Tonga is 1.63 billion constant LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Tonga peaked at 1.63 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 966.52 million constant LCU, in 1994.
Tonga ranks 164th of 168 countries on this measure, 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 | 1.04 billion constant LCU | 966.52 million constant LCU | 1.09 billion constant LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.14 billion constant LCU | 1.09 billion constant LCU | 1.19 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 billion constant LCU | 1.17 billion constant LCU | 1.51 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 billion constant LCU | 1.49 billion constant LCU | 1.63 billion constant LCU | 5 |
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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 gross national expenditure in Tonga?
- Gross national expenditure in Tonga was 1.63 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 966.52 million constant LCU in 1994.
- How does Tonga rank for gross national expenditure?
- Tonga ranks 164th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. 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 Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.