Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Tonga

Tonga: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was 44.13 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
44.13 million current US$
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
45th
of 208 countries
All-time high
46.53 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
-636,707 current US$
in 2005
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Tonga, 1981–2025

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1981200320251981: 3.9M current US$1982: 3.0M current US$1983: 1.6M current US$1984: 2.0M current US$1985: 2.6M current US$1986: 3.7M current US$1987: 3.4M current US$1988: 7.3M current US$1989: 4.3M current US$1990: 2.9M current US$1991: 2.3M current US$1992: 1.5M current US$1993: 1.1M current US$1994: 8.8M current US$1995: 3.7M current US$1996: 5.0M current US$1997: 5.1M current US$1998: 7.9M current US$1999: 6.5M current US$2000: 2.6M current US$2001: 675.0k current US$2002: 3.4M current US$2003: 871.1k current US$2004: 2.3M current US$2005: -636.7k current US$2006: 5.2M current US$2007: 4.7M current US$2008: 5.8M current US$2009: 9.8M current US$2010: 11.9M current US$2011: 12.0M current US$2012: 13.9M current US$2013: 11.3M current US$2014: 3.2M current US$2015: 4.5M current US$2016: 6.6M current US$2017: 18.5M current US$2018: 23.5M current US$2019: 32.7M current US$2020: 35.8M current US$2021: 26.1M current US$2022: 25.6M current US$2023: 45.5M current US$2024: 46.5M current US$2025: 44.1M current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) in Tonga is 44.13 million current US$, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 877.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Tonga peaked at 46.53 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -636,707 current US$, in 2005.

That places Tonga 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.55 million current US$ 1.57 million current US$ 7.32 million current US$ 9
1990s 4.48 million current US$ 1.07 million current US$ 8.83 million current US$ 10
2000s 3.47 million current US$ -636,707 current US$ 9.79 million current US$ 10
2010s 13.81 million current US$ 3.16 million current US$ 32.68 million current US$ 10
2020s 37.28 million current US$ 25.62 million current US$ 46.53 million current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 42 Curacao 64.14 million current US$ compare
  2. 43 Marshall Islands 56.00 million current US$ compare
  3. 44 Micronesia (country) 51.90 million current US$ compare
  4. 46 Togo 25.72 million current US$ compare
  5. 47 Tuvalu 21.86 million current US$ compare
  6. 48 Guinea-Bissau 21.14 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Tonga?
Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Tonga was 44.13 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 46.53 million current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -636,707 current US$ in 2005.
How does Tonga rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
Tonga ranks 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 877.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,828 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.