Tonga Tonga

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Tonga, is a country located at Polynesia, it has an area of 750 Km2 so it is one of the smallest countries in the world.

Tonga, with a population of 106,017 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and has a population density of 141 people per km2.

It's capital is Nukualofa and its currency is Paʻanga

Tonga is holding the 189 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2021 was 189 millions of euros (223 millions of dollars), ( 47.55% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €1,780 euros per inhabitant$2,107 dollars per inhabitant.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Tonga, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.745 points in 2021, leaving it in 94th place in the table of 191 countries published.

If the reason to visit Tonga are business, you must know it's in the 103th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Tonga, if you want to see information about other countries click here

Tonga Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2022€473M
Annual GDP [+]2022$498M
GDP per capita [+]2022€4,457
GDP per capita [+]2022$4,697
Debt (M.€.) [+]2021189
Debt ($M) [+]2021223
Debt (%GDP) [+]202147.55%
Debt Per Capita [+]2021€1,780
Debt Per Capita [+]2021$2,107
Deficit (M.€) [+]2021-4
Deficit ($M) [+]2021-4
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2021-0.96%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2021195.8
Expenditure ($M) [+]2021231.7
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]201936.3
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]201940.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202112.65%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]201712.5
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]201714.1
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20177.38%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202149.29%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021€1,847
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021$2,186
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2019€362
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2019$406
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017€115
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017$130
Corruption Index [+]201131
Business
Doing Business [+]2020103º
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201854,000
Exports [+]2023€8.5M
Exports [+]2023$9.2M
Exports % GDP [+]20222.71%
Imports [+]2023€245.4M
Imports [+]2023$265.4M
Imports % GDP [+]202253.93%
Trade balance [+]2023€-237.0M
Trade balance [+]2023$-256.2M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2022-51.23%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2021141
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017145.9
% Immigrant [+]20203.74%
% Emigrant [+]202074.55%
Birth Rate [+]202123.05‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172.9
Crude death rate [+]20216.97‰
Fertility Rate [+]20213.24
% risk of poverty [+]202120.6%
Population [+]2021106,017
Immigrant stock [+]20203,742
Emigrant stock [+]202074,550
HDI [+]20210.745
Life expectancy [+]202170.99
Suicides [+]20154
Suicide rate [+]20153.64
Number of homicides [+]20191
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20190.95
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20221.48
Consumption GWh [+]202269
Generation GWh [+]202275
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]04/14/202412
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]04/14/202416,958
Fully vaccinated [+]04/11/202377,360
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]04/14/2024113.19
Doses administered [+]04/11/2023203,208