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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Tonga

Tonga: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0039 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 20.2%
World rank
191st
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0791 units per US$ of GDP
in 1997
All-time low
0.0024 units per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
36
1990–2025

23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1990–2025

00.020.040.060.081990200720251990: 0.035 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.03 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.079 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.057 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.075 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.063 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.039 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.038 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.049 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 20.2% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0.0791 units per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places Tonga 191st out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year

Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0352 units per US$ of GDP —
1991 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
1992 0.0292 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1993 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1994 0.0459 units per US$ of GDP +59.0%
1995 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP -37.4%
1996 0.027 units per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1997 0.0791 units per US$ of GDP +192.7%
1998 0.0574 units per US$ of GDP -27.4%
1999 0.0753 units per US$ of GDP +31.1%
2000 0.0635 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
2001 0.0386 units per US$ of GDP -39.1%
2002 0.0383 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2003 0.0494 units per US$ of GDP +29.1%
2004 0.026 units per US$ of GDP -47.4%
2005 0.0191 units per US$ of GDP -26.6%
2006 0.024 units per US$ of GDP +25.4%
2007 0.01 units per US$ of GDP -58.0%
2008 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2009 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2010 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -71.6%
2011 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2012 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP +163.7%
2013 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -57.3%
2014 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2015 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP +48.8%
2016 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP +452.6%
2017 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -86.6%
2018 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP +81.5%
2019 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP +29.9%
2020 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP -34.4%
2021 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2022 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP +44.7%
2023 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -50.6%
2024 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP +49.5%
2025 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP -20.2%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0753 units per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1233 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP 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 +452.6% 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0437 units per US$ of GDP 0.027 units per US$ of GDP 0.0791 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP 0.0635 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 188 Malawi 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 189 Syria 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 190 East Timor 0.004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 192 Equatorial Guinea 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 193 Belarus 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 194 Iran 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Tonga?
23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0.0791 units per US$ of GDP in 1997.
What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Tonga rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp?
Tonga ranks 191st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 6,849 data points, 1990–2025
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23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.