Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Tonga

Tonga: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 39.78 in 1992. ▬ Flat

Latest (1992)
39.78
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
117th
of 188 countries
All-time high
49.76
in 1990
All-time low
39.78
in 1992
Years of data
8
1985–1992

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Tonga, 1985–1992

010203040501985198819921985: 40.21986: 40.11987: 46.11988: 42.41989: 40.31990: 49.81991: 42.31992: 39.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 1992, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Tonga stood at 39.78. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Tonga ranks 117th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Tonga, 1985 to 1992.
Year Value Change
1985 40.19
1986 40.05 -0.3%
1987 46.14 +15.2%
1988 42.43 -8.0%
1989 40.26 -5.1%
1990 49.76 +23.6%
1991 42.28 -15.0%
1992 39.78 -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 41.82 40.05 46.14 5
1990s 43.94 39.78 49.76 3

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 114 Republic of Moldova 41.46
  2. 115 Mongolia 40.74
  3. 116 Czechia 40.31 compare
  4. 118 Qatar 39.76
  5. 119 Djibouti 39.48
  6. 120 Romania 39.3

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Tonga?
Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Tonga was 39.78 in 1992, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 49.76 in 1990.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 39.78 in 1992.
How does Tonga rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Tonga ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 1992.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
190 places, 9,624 data points, 1800–2015
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The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.