GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79,893 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1981.
That places Tonga 154th 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), per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 79,893 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 89,167 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 96,251 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 104,914 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 124,701 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1986 | 149,478 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1987 | 168,682 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 185,264 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 193,414 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 209,676 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 242,242 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1992 | 259,272 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 268,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 375,562 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1995 | 375,183 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 388,585 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 386,153 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 413,167 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 452,106 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 472,258 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 494,171 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 563,610 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 619,369 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 661,997 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 703,121 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 829,819 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 843,318 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 924,594 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 933,362 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 1.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.10 million current LCU per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +40.0% | 268,265 current LCU per square kilometre | 375,562 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 132,418 current LCU per square kilometre | 79,893 current LCU per square kilometre | 193,414 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 337,021 current LCU per square kilometre | 209,676 current LCU per square kilometre | 452,106 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 704,562 current LCU per square kilometre | 472,258 current LCU per square kilometre | 933,362 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 151 Saudi Arabia 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 152 Afghanistan 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 153 Sierra Leone 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 155 Marshall Islands 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 156 Greece 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 157 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Tonga
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4068 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5565 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 131.22 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8047 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3365 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 163.72 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6,812 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Tonga was 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,893 current LCU per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Tonga rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 154th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.