Personal transfers, receipts in Tonga

Tonga: Personal transfers, receipts was 191.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
191.88 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
114th
of 176 countries
All-time high
199.20 million BoP, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
473,168 BoP, current US$
in 1972
Years of data
43
1971–2024

Personal transfers, receipts in Tonga, 1971–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1971199720241971: 683.2k BoP, current US$1972: 473.2k BoP, current US$1973: 1.3M BoP, current US$1974: 4.4M BoP, current US$1975: 6.8M BoP, current US$1976: 5.4M BoP, current US$1977: 5.6M BoP, current US$1983: 15.5M BoP, current US$1984: 13.9M BoP, current US$1985: 14.9M BoP, current US$1986: 20.8M BoP, current US$1987: 20.3M BoP, current US$1988: 20.3M BoP, current US$1989: 14.3M BoP, current US$1990: 16.4M BoP, current US$1991: 23.3M BoP, current US$1992: 17.5M BoP, current US$1993: 19.8M BoP, current US$1994: 19.1M BoP, current US$2001: 52.8M BoP, current US$2002: 60.4M BoP, current US$2003: 55.4M BoP, current US$2004: 62.0M BoP, current US$2005: 65.5M BoP, current US$2006: 74.7M BoP, current US$2007: 78.1M BoP, current US$2008: 99.3M BoP, current US$2009: 77.6M BoP, current US$2010: 69.6M BoP, current US$2011: 68.2M BoP, current US$2012: 76.9M BoP, current US$2013: 107.4M BoP, current US$2014: 102.8M BoP, current US$2015: 114.6M BoP, current US$2016: 111.4M BoP, current US$2017: 125.1M BoP, current US$2018: 138.0M BoP, current US$2019: 140.3M BoP, current US$2020: 141.8M BoP, current US$2021: 179.1M BoP, current US$2022: 181.7M BoP, current US$2023: 199.2M BoP, current US$2024: 191.9M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 191.88 million BoP, current US$ for personal transfers, receipts in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts in Tonga peaked at 199.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 473,168 BoP, current US$, in 1972.

That places Tonga 114th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.53 million BoP, current US$ 473,168 BoP, current US$ 6.83 million BoP, current US$ 7
1980s 17.14 million BoP, current US$ 13.88 million BoP, current US$ 20.85 million BoP, current US$ 7
1990s 19.22 million BoP, current US$ 16.40 million BoP, current US$ 23.33 million BoP, current US$ 5
2000s 69.53 million BoP, current US$ 52.81 million BoP, current US$ 99.31 million BoP, current US$ 9
2010s 105.42 million BoP, current US$ 68.20 million BoP, current US$ 140.33 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 178.75 million BoP, current US$ 141.85 million BoP, current US$ 199.20 million BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 111 Burundi 240.45 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 112 Kazakhstan 232.88 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 113 Malta 221.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 115 Trinidad and Tobago 187.46 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 116 Laos 183.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 117 East Timor 181.94 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal transfers, receipts in Tonga?
Personal transfers, receipts in Tonga was 191.88 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 199.20 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 473,168 BoP, current US$ in 1972.
How does Tonga rank for personal transfers, receipts?
Tonga ranks 114th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is personal transfers, receipts rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
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Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.