Export value index in Tonga
Tonga: Export value index was 52.6 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Export value index in Tonga, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, export value index in Tonga stood at 52.6 2015 = 100.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export value index in Tonga peaked at 121.4 2015 = 100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 36.3 2015 = 100, in 2007.
Tonga ranks 196th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Export value index in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 45.5 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 40.8 2015 = 100 | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 36.3 2015 = 100 | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 46.8 2015 = 100 | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 41.2 2015 = 100 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 46.8 2015 = 100 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 79.6 2015 = 100 | +70.1% |
| 2012 | 86.7 2015 = 100 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 97.2 2015 = 100 | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 104.2 2015 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 121.4 2015 = 100 | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 100.9 2015 = 100 | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 72.1 2015 = 100 | -28.5% |
| 2019 | 108.7 2015 = 100 | +50.8% |
| 2020 | 85.4 2015 = 100 | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 87.8 2015 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 75.6 2015 = 100 | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 58.7 2015 = 100 | -22.4% |
| 2024 | 52.6 2015 = 100 | -10.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 52.6 2015 = 100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141.15 2015 = 100, 37% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 52.6 2015 = 100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 144.45 2015 = 100, 36% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.12 2015 = 100 | 36.3 2015 = 100 | 46.8 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 91.76 2015 = 100 | 46.8 2015 = 100 | 121.4 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.02 2015 = 100 | 52.6 2015 = 100 | 87.8 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 193 British Virgin Islands 56.1 2015 = 100 compare
- 194 Equatorial Guinea 54.2 2015 = 100 compare
- 195 Saint Lucia 53.3 2015 = 100 compare
- 197 Aruba 49.9 2015 = 100 compare
- 198 Cuba 48 2015 = 100 compare
- 199 Antigua and Barbuda 47.5 2015 = 100 compare
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)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 125.31 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 44.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export value index in Tonga?
- Export value index in Tonga was 52.6 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest export value index recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 121.4 2015 = 100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest export value index recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.3 2015 = 100 in 2007.
- How does Tonga rank for export value index?
- Tonga ranks 196th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export value index rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Export value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.