Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Tonga
Tonga: Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad was 58.10 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
58.10 million
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
173rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
58.10 million
in 2024
All-time low
13.20 million
in 2003
Years of data
22
2003–2024
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Tonga, 2003–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 58.10 million for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 22.8% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Tonga peaked at 58.10 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.20 million, in 2003.
That places Tonga 173rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 13.20 million | — |
| 2004 | 16.20 million | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 16.00 million | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 15.00 million | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 17.30 million | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 21.30 million | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 19.80 million | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 21.60 million | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 23.40 million | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 28.50 million | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 29.10 million | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 30.10 million | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 32.40 million | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 23.80 million | -26.5% |
| 2017 | 37.70 million | +58.4% |
| 2018 | 41.20 million | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 44.00 million | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 43.67 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 17.93 million | -59.0% |
| 2022 | 21.69 million | +21.0% |
| 2023 | 47.31 million | +118.1% |
| 2024 | 58.10 million | +22.8% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 58.10 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 billion, 5% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 58.10 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 569.60 million, 10% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.97 million | 13.20 million | 21.30 million | 7 |
| 2010s | 31.18 million | 21.60 million | 44.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.74 million | 17.93 million | 58.10 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 170 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 66.64 million compare
- 171 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 66.52 million compare
- 172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 66.39 million compare
- 174 Burundi 58.04 million compare
- 175 Grenada 56.85 million compare
- 176 Yemen 56.00 million compare
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 spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Tonga?
- Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad in Tonga was 58.10 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 58.10 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.20 million in 2003.
- How does Tonga rank for spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad?
- Tonga ranks 173rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a countrys residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).