23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Tonga

Tonga: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita was 25.25 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
25.25 units per person
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
175th
of 208 countries
All-time high
168.86 units per person
in 1997
All-time low
9.3 units per person
in 2011
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Tonga, 1990–2025

0501001501990200720251990: 40.1 units per person1991: 40 units per person1992: 40 units per person1993: 40 units per person1994: 89.9 units per person1995: 59.9 units per person1996: 59.8 units per person1997: 168.9 units per person1998: 108.5 units per person1999: 147 units per person2000: 126.6 units per person2001: 67.8 units per person2002: 67.4 units per person2003: 95.7 units per person2004: 57.1 units per person2005: 47.3 units per person2006: 65.9 units per person2007: 28.1 units per person2008: 28 units per person2009: 28 units per person2010: 9.3 units per person2011: 9.3 units per person2012: 27.9 units per person2013: 11.5 units per person2014: 11.8 units per person2015: 17.5 units per person2016: 93.7 units per person2017: 13.8 units per person2018: 26.8 units per person2019: 35.6 units per person2020: 23.4 units per person2021: 22.3 units per person2022: 34.7 units per person2023: 18.3 units per person2024: 30 units per person2025: 25.2 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 25.25 units per person for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in 2025.

The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Tonga peaked at 168.86 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9.3 units per person, in 2011.

Tonga ranks 175th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Tonga, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 40.12 units per person
1991 40.04 units per person -0.2%
1992 39.99 units per person -0.1%
1993 39.96 units per person -0.1%
1994 89.85 units per person +124.9%
1995 59.87 units per person -33.4%
1996 59.84 units per person -0.0%
1997 168.86 units per person +182.2%
1998 108.49 units per person -35.7%
1999 146.99 units per person +35.5%
2000 126.61 units per person -13.9%
2001 67.77 units per person -46.5%
2002 67.39 units per person -0.6%
2003 95.73 units per person +42.1%
2004 57.1 units per person -40.3%
2005 47.32 units per person -17.1%
2006 65.88 units per person +39.2%
2007 28.11 units per person -57.3%
2008 28.03 units per person -0.3%
2009 27.98 units per person -0.2%
2010 9.31 units per person -66.7%
2011 9.3 units per person -0.2%
2012 27.92 units per person +200.3%
2013 11.46 units per person -59.0%
2014 11.82 units per person +3.1%
2015 17.53 units per person +48.3%
2016 93.68 units per person +434.4%
2017 13.77 units per person -85.3%
2018 26.76 units per person +94.3%
2019 35.61 units per person +33.1%
2020 23.38 units per person -34.4%
2021 22.29 units per person -4.7%
2022 34.7 units per person +55.7%
2023 18.27 units per person -47.3%
2024 30.04 units per person +64.4%
2025 25.25 units per person -15.9%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 25.25 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 512.91 units per person, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 25.25 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 681.01 units per person, 4% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita 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
2016 +434.4% 17.53 units per person 93.68 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.4 units per person 39.96 units per person 168.86 units per person 10
2000s 61.19 units per person 27.98 units per person 126.61 units per person 10
2010s 25.72 units per person 9.3 units per person 93.68 units per person 10
2020s 25.65 units per person 18.27 units per person 34.7 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 172 Bhutan 32.21 units per person compare
  2. 173 Myanmar 27.6 units per person compare
  3. 174 Burkina Faso 27.54 units per person compare
  4. 176 Nepal 22.13 units per person compare
  5. 177 Equatorial Guinea 21.82 units per person compare
  6. 178 Gambia 20.6 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Tonga?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita in Tonga was 25.25 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 168.86 units per person in 1997.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 9.3 units per person in 2011.
How does Tonga rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
Tonga ranks 175th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. 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 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 7,036 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.