Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3309 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.3309 current LCU per US$ of GDP for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0.3338 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1922 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
That places Tonga 96th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1922 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2014 | 0.2103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2367 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2954 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3072 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3193 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3173 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3338 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3183 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3309 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2668 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1922 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3193 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3173 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3338 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 93 Israel 0.3908 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Georgia 0.3502 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3417 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.3147 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 China 0.3037 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Peru 0.2989 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Tonga
- Arms imports 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 66.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0138 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 7.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 9,722 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2020)
- Tax revenue 20.5% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 8.9% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 30.0% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 6.8% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 5.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.3309 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3338 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1922 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Tonga rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 96th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.