South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Tonga: Merchandise exports to high-income economies
Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 91.8% against 66.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 25.1%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th and Tonga ranks 14th of 47 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.5% | 85.7% | 9.2% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 81.0% | 95.9% | 15.0% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 82.5% | 96.4% | 13.9% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 72.7% | 95.4% | 22.7% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 66.5% | 95.7% | 29.2% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 95.8% | 31.0% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 91.8% against 66.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tonga?
- 25.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Tonga rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th 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.