Trade as a share of GDP in Tonga

Trade in goods and services was equal to 77.6% of GDP in Tonga in 2024.

Measure: Trade as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1975 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Tonga, 2024 77.6% % of GDP
Change from 2023 −2.0percentage points 2023: 79.6%
World, 2024 56.7% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 94th of 172 See the full ranking

Trade as a share of GDP in Tonga over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Trade as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period TongaWorld
2025 – 68.5%
2024 77.6% 56.7%
2023 79.6% 58.1%
2022 70.1% 62.1%
2021 68.5% 56.5%
2020 81.8% 51.9%
2019 88.0% 55.8%
2018 86.1% 57.0%
2017 88.0% 55.5%
2016 87.8% 53.8%
2015 81.4% 55.6%
2014 74.7% 58.0%
2013 82.7% 58.6%
2012 78.0% 59.3%
2011 78.9% 59.3%
2010 70.8% 56.2%
2009 74.3% 51.9%
2008 72.7% 60.3%
2007 68.2% 58.7%
2006 66.4% 58.4%
2005 76.2% 56.2%
2004 74.0% 54.2%
2003 73.2% 50.7%
2002 73.8% 49.0%
2001 62.4% 49.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −2.0 percentage points from 79.6% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 74.7%, the figure has changed by +2.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 172 countries with data for 2024, Tonga has the 94th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 56.7%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1975 to 2024 for Tonga
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices