Kiribati vs Tonga: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Kiribati
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 152.32 million current US$ against 88.92 million current US$ in Kiribati, a difference of 63.40 million current US$.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.7 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 190th and Tonga ranks 187th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.97 million current US$ | 3.87 million current US$ | 2.10 million current US$ | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 10.63 million current US$ | 11.47 million current US$ | 838,684 current US$ | Tonga |
| 1990s | 16.09 million current US$ | 19.49 million current US$ | 3.40 million current US$ | Tonga |
| 2000s | 35.05 million current US$ | 37.18 million current US$ | 2.13 million current US$ | Tonga |
| 2010s | 59.60 million current US$ | 73.16 million current US$ | 13.56 million current US$ | Tonga |
| 2020s | 58.07 million current US$ | 114.82 million current US$ | 56.76 million current US$ | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Kiribati or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 152.32 million current US$ against 88.92 million current US$ in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Kiribati and Tonga?
- 63.40 million current US$, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Tonga rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Kiribati ranks 190th and Tonga ranks 187th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.