Tonga - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Tonga was $309,685,400 as of 2020. Over the past 49 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $327,394,900 in 2019 and $6,065,921 in 1971.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1971 $6,065,921
1972 $7,968,155
1973 $8,906,029
1974 $13,051,150
1975 $23,210,610
1976 $19,209,110
1977 $19,139,930
1978 $23,377,300
1979 $26,590,960
1980 $32,032,860
1981 $42,301,810
1982 $43,948,000
1983 $46,937,410
1984 $44,280,020
1985 $46,401,890
1986 $48,605,120
1987 $51,585,490
1988 $67,949,810
1989 $70,719,940
1990 $71,410,780
1991 $75,161,940
1992 $73,557,460
1993 $68,586,170
1994 $88,126,370
2001 $89,310,380
2002 $100,939,800
2003 $110,140,100
2004 $125,514,100
2005 $150,474,500
2006 $156,893,700
2007 $184,538,500
2008 $223,395,500
2009 $241,996,500
2010 $225,706,000
2011 $259,640,100
2012 $285,282,200
2013 $280,803,700
2014 $253,348,600
2015 $256,899,000
2016 $266,358,300
2017 $303,028,300
2018 $322,271,100
2019 $327,394,900
2020 $309,685,400

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Tonga was $304,418,200 as of 2020. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $333,828,900 in 2019 and $17,009,780 in 1976.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1975 $23,020,680
1976 $17,009,780
1977 $19,519,960
1978 $28,212,890
1979 $31,178,960
1980 $36,066,960
1981 $41,854,750
1982 $40,111,570
1983 $42,100,000
1984 $40,447,560
1985 $43,380,820
1986 $47,652,410
1987 $52,761,520
1988 $71,192,860
1989 $66,790,620
1990 $73,924,990
1991 $80,059,380
1992 $67,147,210
1993 $65,851,160
1994 $89,714,440
1995 $113,125,300
1996 $128,182,500
1997 $109,624,100
1998 $112,420,200
1999 $69,910,980
2000 $78,968,270
2001 $81,835,740
2002 $100,992,200
2003 $114,643,000
2004 $130,587,200
2005 $148,874,800
2006 $151,728,600
2007 $173,799,200
2008 $181,534,100
2009 $201,533,600
2010 $222,624,800
2011 $259,268,400
2012 $286,994,500
2013 $282,037,900
2014 $254,912,300
2015 $281,830,000
2016 $266,080,300
2017 $302,977,800
2018 $323,569,600
2019 $333,828,900
2020 $304,418,200

Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (current LCU) in Tonga was 703,236,600 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 758,425,800 in 2019 and a minimum value of 13,919,100 in 1976.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1975 17,585,500
1976 13,919,100
1977 17,603,100
1978 24,649,600
1979 27,892,700
1980 31,674,000
1981 36,422,000
1982 39,546,000
1983 46,731,000
1984 46,090,000
1985 62,117,000
1986 71,288,000
1987 75,354,000
1988 83,317,000
1989 84,056,000
1990 95,792,000
1991 103,805,000
1992 90,454,000
1993 91,138,000
1994 118,441,000
1995 143,771,000
1996 157,908,000
1997 138,510,000
1998 167,731,000
1999 110,648,100
2000 129,436,900
2001 160,168,900
2002 220,142,700
2003 251,698,700
2004 267,142,300
2005 288,564,000
2006 304,807,600
2007 348,067,600
2008 345,060,100
2009 420,338,600
2010 429,421,000
2011 475,005,700
2012 486,427,000
2013 488,997,300
2014 461,977,600
2015 547,623,700
2016 590,059,700
2017 669,732,400
2018 709,847,100
2019 758,425,800
2020 703,236,600

Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$) in Tonga was 325,803,900 as of 2020. Over the past 9 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 352,511,100 in 2019 and 229,817,000 in 2014.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2011 243,780,100
2012 244,891,700
2013 250,804,000
2014 229,817,000
2015 281,830,000
2016 329,475,600
2017 340,993,800
2018 336,323,100
2019 352,511,100
2020 325,803,900

Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Tonga was -7.58 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 8 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.63 in 2015 and a minimum value of -8.37 in 2014.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2012 0.46
2013 2.41
2014 -8.37
2015 22.63
2016 16.91
2017 3.50
2018 -1.37
2019 4.81
2020 -7.58

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Tonga was 639,898,400 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 692,353,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 451,374,400 in 2014.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
2011 478,798,700
2012 480,982,000
2013 492,594,200
2014 451,374,400
2015 553,530,900
2016 647,109,800
2017 669,732,300
2018 660,558,800
2019 692,353,000
2020 639,898,400

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Tonga was 62.27 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 72.23 in 1985, while its lowest value was 35.09 in 1999.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1975 70.82
1976 56.63
1977 57.18
1978 67.87
1979 69.80
1980 67.72
1981 67.25
1982 64.63
1983 69.17
1984 62.96
1985 72.23
1986 69.88
1987 64.61
1988 66.75
1989 62.81
1990 65.10
1991 60.56
1992 48.99
1993 47.55
1994 45.77
1995 54.16
1996 57.71
1997 50.99
1998 58.70
1999 35.09
2000 38.55
2001 45.18
2002 55.26
2003 56.68
2004 56.62
2005 56.87
2006 51.92
2007 58.22
2008 52.71
2009 64.52
2010 60.69
2011 62.55
2012 60.97
2013 62.59
2014 57.95
2015 64.49
2016 63.27
2017 65.81
2018 66.14
2019 65.16
2020 62.27

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments