GDP per capita in Tonga
Tonga: GDP per capita was 4,864 current US$ in 2023. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Tonga, 1975β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Tonga is 4,864 current US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Tonga peaked at 4,933 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 315.1 current US$, in 1976.
Tonga ranks 133rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 380.61 current US$ | 315.1 current US$ | 457.92 current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 737.71 current US$ | 544.75 current US$ | 1,078 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,745 current US$ | 1,139 current US$ | 2,215 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,380 current US$ | 1,754 current US$ | 3,218 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,180 current US$ | 3,416 current US$ | 4,677 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,852 current US$ | 4,700 current US$ | 4,933 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More population data for Tonga
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.013 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6,812 (2100)
- Population density 163.72 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.013 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.1 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.1 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.1 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.67 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.13 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 3.13 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Tonga?
- Gdp per capita in Tonga was 4,864 current US$ in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 4,933 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 315.1 current US$ in 1976.
- How does Tonga rank for gdp per capita?
- Tonga ranks 133rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release