What is binding coverage, primary products in Tonga?

Binding coverage, primary products in Tonga was 99.9% in 2022, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).

What is the highest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Tonga?

The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.

What is the lowest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Tonga?

The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2020.

How does Tonga rank for binding coverage, primary products?

Tonga ranks 6th out of 158 countries with data for 2022.

Is binding coverage, primary products rising or falling in Tonga?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Tonga data come from?

The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Binding coverage, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Binding coverage, primary products in Tonga

Name: Binding coverage, primary products in Tonga
Creator: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Tonga: Binding coverage, primary products was 99.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

99.9%

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

6th

of 158 countries

All-time high

100.0%

in 2009

All-time low

99.9%

in 2020

Years of data

2009–2022

Binding coverage, primary products in Tonga, 2009–2022

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for binding coverage, primary products in Tonga is 99.9%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, binding coverage, primary products in Tonga peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 99.9%, in 2020.

That places Tonga 6th out of 158 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	1
2010s	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	7
2020s	99.9%	99.9%	99.9%	3

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More private sector data for Tonga

Merchandise trade 39.5% (2025)
Food imports 27.5% (2023)
Manufactures imports 53.8% (2023)
Merchandise imports 255.00 million current US$ (2025)
Food exports 30.9% (2023)
Manufactures exports 67.5% (2023)
Merchandise exports 13.00 million current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 90.10 million current US$ (2024)
Transport services 31.2% (2024)
Computer, communications and other services 29.2% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is binding coverage, primary products in Tonga?: Binding coverage, primary products in Tonga was 99.9% in 2022, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Tonga?: The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest binding coverage, primary products recorded in Tonga?: The lowest recorded value was 99.9% in 2020.
How does Tonga rank for binding coverage, primary products?: Tonga ranks 6th out of 158 countries with data for 2022.
Is binding coverage, primary products rising or falling in Tonga?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tonga data come from?: The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Binding coverage, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Binding coverage, primary products (%)
Unit: %
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 159 places, 3,312 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Binding coverage is the percentage of product lines with an agreed bound rate. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).