Europe & Central Asia vs Tonga: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 40.3% against 20.7% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.9 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and Tonga ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.3% | 16.4% | 10.9% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 29.3% | 22.9% | 6.4% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 32.7% | 6.7% | 26.0% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 17.3% | 10.5% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 28.2% | 5.1% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 31.8% | 14.8% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Europe & Central Asia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 40.3% against 20.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Europe & Central Asia and Tonga?
- 19.6%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Tonga rank globally for travel services?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and Tonga ranks 24th of 47 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.