Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 70.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
Tonga ranks 52nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0048 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0.0046 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0051 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0042 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0056 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0056 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0059 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0062 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0064 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0074 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0079 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0076 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0079 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0095 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0098 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0093 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0098 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0069 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0071 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0081 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0069 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0071 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0076 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0074 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0066 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0066 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0057 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0104 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0059 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0049 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0063 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0074 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0067 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 49 Rwanda 0.0096 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Uganda 0.0094 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Benin 0.0093 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Tajikistan 0.009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Serbia 0.0089 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Pakistan 0.0088 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Tonga
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -97,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.9311 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 24.6% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 538.89 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Tonga rank for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 52nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.