Reserves and related items in Tonga
Tonga: Reserves and related items was 5.35 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Tonga, 1971–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 5.35 million BoP, current US$ for reserves and related items in 2024.
That represents a change of down 75.8% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Tonga peaked at 249.69 million BoP, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, -19.11 million BoP, current US$, in 1994.
That places Tonga 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 814,763 BoP, current US$ | -2.40 million BoP, current US$ | 2.97 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.53 million BoP, current US$ | -2.03 million BoP, current US$ | 6.05 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.59 million BoP, current US$ | -19.11 million BoP, current US$ | 7.65 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 76.02 million BoP, current US$ | -17.26 million BoP, current US$ | 249.69 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 27.17 million BoP, current US$ | -17.00 million BoP, current US$ | 161.23 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.75 million BoP, current US$ | 5.35 million BoP, current US$ | 71.85 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Tonga
- Manufacturing, value added 29.94 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 96.2% (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 775.34 million current US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.84 billion current LCU (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 642.46 million constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 0.9% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 63.22 million constant LCU (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure 119.7% (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 146.1% (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added 85.15 million current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items in Tonga?
- Reserves and related items in Tonga was 5.35 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 249.69 million BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.11 million BoP, current US$ in 1994.
- How does Tonga rank for reserves and related items?
- Tonga ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. 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 Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. 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.