IDA blend vs Tonga: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- IDA blend
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 72.3% against 19.5% in IDA blend, a difference of 52.8%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 3.7 times IDA blend's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Tonga ahead.
IDA blend ranks 36th and Tonga ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.2% | 74.3% | 56.1% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 24.1% | 69.1% | 45.0% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 11.3% | 68.1% | 56.8% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 52.5% | 38.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 62.8% | 37.9% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 49.3% | 30.7% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, IDA blend or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 72.3% against 19.5% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between IDA blend and Tonga?
- 52.8%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Tonga?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and Tonga rank globally for travel services?
- IDA blend ranks 36th and Tonga ranks 37th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.