Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita was 3,022 current LCU per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Tonga, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Tonga is 3,022 current LCU per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Tonga peaked at 3,022 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,414 current LCU per person, in 2013.
That places Tonga 140th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,414 current LCU per person | — |
| 2014 | 1,512 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 1,781 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 2,116 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 2,310 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 2,532 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 2,579 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2,661 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 2,626 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2,686 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 3,022 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 3,022 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38,438 current LCU per person, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 3,022 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22,974 current LCU per person, 13% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,035 current LCU per person | 1,414 current LCU per person | 2,579 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,749 current LCU per person | 2,626 current LCU per person | 3,022 current LCU per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Tonga?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Tonga was 3,022 current LCU per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3,022 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,414 current LCU per person in 2013.
- How does Tonga rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Tonga ranks 140th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.