Other small states vs Tonga: Merchandise exports to high-income economies
Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time
- Other small states
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 91.8% against 69.6% in Other small states, a difference of 22.2%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.3 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Other small states ahead.
Other small states ranks 11th and Tonga ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Other small states averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.6% | 85.7% | 4.9% | Other small states |
| 1980s | 89.2% | 95.9% | 6.8% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 89.3% | 96.4% | 7.0% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 83.1% | 95.4% | 12.3% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 95.7% | 21.2% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 95.8% | 25.3% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, Other small states or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 91.8% against 69.6% in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between Other small states and Tonga?
- 22.2%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Other small states and Tonga rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
- Other small states ranks 11th and Tonga ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.