Maldives vs Tonga: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square
Maldives
525,460 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
184,650 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
5th
Tonga rank
8th
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square over time
- Maldives
- Tonga
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 525,460 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 184,650 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 340,810 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 2.8 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 8th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,159 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,780 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,379 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1970s | 20,161 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 23,796 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,634 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1980s | 72,438 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 55,324 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 17,114 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 84,656 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 53,372 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 31,284 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 94,633 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 46,114 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 48,519 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 151,621 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 115,722 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 35,899 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 413,071 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 195,780 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 217,292 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square, Maldives or Tonga?
- Maldives, at 525,460 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 184,650 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square between Maldives and Tonga?
- 340,810 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Tonga?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Tonga rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Maldives ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 8th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.