GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Tonga

Tonga: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 5.96 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 684.0%
World rank
121st
of 206 countries
All-time high
40 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-2.33 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
42
1982–2023

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Tonga, 1982–2023

0102030401982200220231982: 11.6 % change on previous year1983: 7.9 % change on previous year1984: 9 % change on previous year1985: 18.9 % change on previous year1986: 19.9 % change on previous year1987: 12.8 % change on previous year1988: 9.8 % change on previous year1989: 4.4 % change on previous year1990: 8.4 % change on previous year1991: 15.5 % change on previous year1992: 7 % change on previous year1993: 3.5 % change on previous year1994: 40 % change on previous year1995: -0.101 % change on previous year1996: 3.6 % change on previous year1997: -0.626 % change on previous year1998: 7 % change on previous year1999: 9.4 % change on previous year2000: 4.5 % change on previous year2001: 4.6 % change on previous year2002: 14.1 % change on previous year2003: 9.9 % change on previous year2004: 6.9 % change on previous year2005: 6.2 % change on previous year2006: 18 % change on previous year2007: 1.6 % change on previous year2008: 9.6 % change on previous year2009: 0.948 % change on previous year2010: 8.7 % change on previous year2011: 6.8 % change on previous year2012: 5.3 % change on previous year2013: -2.3 % change on previous year2014: 0.257 % change on previous year2015: 6.7 % change on previous year2016: 10.4 % change on previous year2017: 11.6 % change on previous year2018: 6.4 % change on previous year2019: 6.3 % change on previous year2020: 2.8 % change on previous year2021: 1.4 % change on previous year2022: -1 % change on previous year2023: 6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 5.96 % change on previous year for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 684.0% on the previous year and up 356.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 40 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -2.33 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Tonga 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Tonga, 1982 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1982 11.61 % change on previous year
1983 7.95 % change on previous year -31.5%
1984 9 % change on previous year +13.3%
1985 18.86 % change on previous year +109.6%
1986 19.87 % change on previous year +5.3%
1987 12.85 % change on previous year -35.3%
1988 9.83 % change on previous year -23.5%
1989 4.4 % change on previous year -55.2%
1990 8.41 % change on previous year +91.1%
1991 15.53 % change on previous year +84.7%
1992 7.03 % change on previous year -54.7%
1993 3.47 % change on previous year -50.7%
1994 40 % change on previous year +1053.1%
1995 -0.101 % change on previous year -100.3%
1996 3.57 % change on previous year -3638.0%
1997 -0.6258 % change on previous year -117.5%
1998 7 % change on previous year -1217.8%
1999 9.42 % change on previous year +34.7%
2000 4.46 % change on previous year -52.7%
2001 4.64 % change on previous year +4.1%
2002 14.05 % change on previous year +202.8%
2003 9.89 % change on previous year -29.6%
2004 6.88 % change on previous year -30.4%
2005 6.21 % change on previous year -9.7%
2006 18.02 % change on previous year +190.1%
2007 1.63 % change on previous year -91.0%
2008 9.64 % change on previous year +492.5%
2009 0.9483 % change on previous year -90.2%
2010 8.74 % change on previous year +821.2%
2011 6.85 % change on previous year -21.6%
2012 5.29 % change on previous year -22.8%
2013 -2.33 % change on previous year -144.0%
2014 0.2571 % change on previous year -111.1%
2015 6.71 % change on previous year +2508.6%
2016 10.36 % change on previous year +54.5%
2017 11.58 % change on previous year +11.8%
2018 6.45 % change on previous year -44.3%
2019 6.32 % change on previous year -2.0%
2020 2.79 % change on previous year -55.9%
2021 1.44 % change on previous year -48.4%
2022 -1.02 % change on previous year -170.9%
2023 5.96 % change on previous year -684.0%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 5.96 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.33 % change on previous year, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 5.96 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.3 % change on previous year, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +3638.0% -0.101 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year
2015 +2508.6% 0.2571 % change on previous year 6.71 % change on previous year
1998 +1217.8% -0.6258 % change on previous year 7 % change on previous year
1994 +1053.1% 3.47 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year
2010 +821.2% 0.9483 % change on previous year 8.74 % change on previous year
2023 +684.0% -1.02 % change on previous year 5.96 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.79 % change on previous year 4.4 % change on previous year 19.87 % change on previous year 8
1990s 9.37 % change on previous year -0.6258 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.64 % change on previous year 0.9483 % change on previous year 18.02 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.02 % change on previous year -2.33 % change on previous year 11.58 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.29 % change on previous year -1.02 % change on previous year 5.96 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 118 South Korea 6.16 % change on previous year compare
  2. 119 Armenia 6.1 % change on previous year compare
  3. 120 Indonesia 5.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 122 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5.93 % change on previous year compare
  5. 123 Mexico 5.93 % change on previous year compare
  6. 124 Moldova 5.91 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Tonga?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Tonga was 5.96 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 40 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -2.33 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Tonga rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Tonga ranks 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 356.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,636 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.