10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Tonga

Tonga: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square was 127,778 BU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
127,778 BU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
54th
of 210 countries
All-time high
131,944 BU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0 BU per square kilometre
in 2016
Years of data
19
2005–2023

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Tonga, 2005–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2005201420232005: 5.6k BU per square kilometre2006: 2.8k BU per square kilometre2007: 2.8k BU per square kilometre2008: 4.2k BU per square kilometre2009: 4.2k BU per square kilometre2010: 2.8k BU per square kilometre2011: 8.3k BU per square kilometre2012: 2.8k BU per square kilometre2013: 4.2k BU per square kilometre2014: 2.8k BU per square kilometre2015: 2.8k BU per square kilometre2016: 0 BU per square kilometre2017: 4.2k BU per square kilometre2018: 5.6k BU per square kilometre2019: 5.6k BU per square kilometre2020: 5.6k BU per square kilometre2021: 127.8k BU per square kilometre2022: 131.9k BU per square kilometre2023: 127.8k BU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Tonga is 127,778 BU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 2,966.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Tonga peaked at 131,944 BU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 BU per square kilometre, in 2016.

That places Tonga 54th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre in Tonga, 2005 to 2023.
Year BU per square kilometre Change
2005 5,556 BU per square kilometre —
2006 2,778 BU per square kilometre -50.0%
2007 2,778 BU per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 4,167 BU per square kilometre +50.0%
2009 4,167 BU per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 2,778 BU per square kilometre -33.3%
2011 8,333 BU per square kilometre +200.0%
2012 2,778 BU per square kilometre -66.7%
2013 4,167 BU per square kilometre +50.0%
2014 2,778 BU per square kilometre -33.3%
2015 2,778 BU per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0 BU per square kilometre -100.0%
2017 4,167 BU per square kilometre —
2018 5,556 BU per square kilometre +33.3%
2019 5,556 BU per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 5,556 BU per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 127,778 BU per square kilometre +2200.0%
2022 131,944 BU per square kilometre +3.3%
2023 127,778 BU per square kilometre -3.2%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 127,778 BU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,254 BU per square kilometre, 11.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 127,778 BU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24,633 BU per square kilometre, 5.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +2200.0% 5,556 BU per square kilometre 127,778 BU per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,889 BU per square kilometre 2,778 BU per square kilometre 5,556 BU per square kilometre 5
2010s 3,889 BU per square kilometre 0 BU per square kilometre 8,333 BU per square kilometre 10
2020s 98,264 BU per square kilometre 5,556 BU per square kilometre 131,944 BU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 51 Poland 154,984 BU per square kilometre compare
  2. 52 Spain 149,144 BU per square kilometre compare
  3. 53 Puerto Rico 148,591 BU per square kilometre compare
  4. 55 Croatia 106,916 BU per square kilometre compare
  5. 56 Japan 104,194 BU per square kilometre compare
  6. 57 Lithuania 97,748 BU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Tonga?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Tonga was 127,778 BU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 131,944 BU per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0 BU per square kilometre in 2016.
How does Tonga rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square?
Tonga ranks 54th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,966.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) 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.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre
Unit
BU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 3,953 data points, 2005–2023
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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) 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.