GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Tonga
Tonga: GOAL 2: Zero Hunger was 0.6 5 year moving average in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.6 5 year moving average
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
133rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.8 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0.167 5 year moving average
in 2005
Years of data
20
2004–2023
GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Tonga, 2004–2023
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.
Analysis
In 2023, goal 2: zero hunger in Tonga stood at 0.6 5 year moving average.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goal 2: zero hunger in Tonga peaked at 0.8 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.167 5 year moving average, in 2005.
Tonga ranks 133rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GOAL 2: Zero Hunger in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 5 year moving average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.2 5 year moving average | — |
| 2005 | 0.167 5 year moving average | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 0.167 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.167 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.167 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.167 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.167 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.167 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +199.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.429 5 year moving average | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.25 5 year moving average | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.25 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.25 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.667 5 year moving average | +166.8% |
| 2021 | 0.8 5 year moving average | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6 5 year moving average | -25.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.6 5 year moving average is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7 5 year moving average, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.6 5 year moving average is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6 5 year moving average, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1725 5 year moving average | 0.167 5 year moving average | 0.2 5 year moving average | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3513 5 year moving average | 0.167 5 year moving average | 0.5 5 year moving average | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7167 5 year moving average | 0.6 5 year moving average | 0.8 5 year moving average | 4 |
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More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goal 2: zero hunger in Tonga?
- Goal 2: zero hunger in Tonga was 0.6 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
- What is the highest goal 2: zero hunger recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 5 year moving average in 2021.
- What is the lowest goal 2: zero hunger recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.167 5 year moving average in 2005.
- How does Tonga rank for goal 2: zero hunger?
- Tonga ranks 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goal 2: zero hunger rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 2: Zero Hunger (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
SDG Goal 2 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database