Other taxes in Tonga
Tonga: Other taxes was 381,107 current LCU in 2023. ▼ Falling
Other taxes in Tonga, 2013–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2023, other taxes in Tonga stood at 381,107 current LCU.
That represents a change of up 31.1% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Tonga peaked at 704,798 current LCU in 2013 and was at its lowest, 115,252 current LCU, in 2014.
That places Tonga 144th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Other taxes in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 704,798 current LCU | — |
| 2014 | 115,252 current LCU | -83.6% |
| 2015 | 227,520 current LCU | +97.4% |
| 2016 | 300,503 current LCU | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 250,426 current LCU | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 287,232 current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 337,225 current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2020 | 370,194 current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 329,645 current LCU | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 290,657 current LCU | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 381,107 current LCU | +31.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 381,107 current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 796.19 million current LCU, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 381,107 current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.45 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 317,565 current LCU | 115,252 current LCU | 704,798 current LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 342,901 current LCU | 290,657 current LCU | 381,107 current LCU | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Tonga?
- Other taxes in Tonga was 381,107 current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 704,798 current LCU in 2013.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 115,252 current LCU in 2014.
- How does Tonga rank for other taxes?
- Tonga ranks 144th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.