Net financial flows, RDB concessional in Tonga
Tonga: Net financial flows, RDB concessional was -1.86 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, RDB concessional in Tonga, 1985–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), note: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics. Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Tonga recorded -1.86 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, rdb concessional in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, rdb concessional in Tonga peaked at 5.47 million NFL, current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, -2.16 million NFL, current US$, in 2011.
That places Tonga 57th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, RDB concessional in Tonga, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 616,306 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 213,245 NFL, current US$ | -65.4% |
| 1987 | 566,237 NFL, current US$ | +165.5% |
| 1988 | 1.78 million NFL, current US$ | +214.2% |
| 1989 | 627,881 NFL, current US$ | -64.7% |
| 1990 | 839,926 NFL, current US$ | +33.8% |
| 1991 | 741,000 NFL, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 1.33 million NFL, current US$ | +80.2% |
| 1993 | 1.65 million NFL, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1994 | 4.96 million NFL, current US$ | +200.1% |
| 1995 | 5.35 million NFL, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 2.68 million NFL, current US$ | -49.9% |
| 1997 | 1.86 million NFL, current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1998 | 4.59 million NFL, current US$ | +147.2% |
| 1999 | 1.87 million NFL, current US$ | -59.2% |
| 2000 | 2.46 million NFL, current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2001 | -318,799 NFL, current US$ | -113.0% |
| 2002 | 4.41 million NFL, current US$ | -1482.7% |
| 2003 | 5.47 million NFL, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2004 | -783,000 NFL, current US$ | -114.3% |
| 2005 | -855,000 NFL, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2006 | -999,000 NFL, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2007 | -1.09 million NFL, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2008 | -1.14 million NFL, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2009 | -1.17 million NFL, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2010 | -1.54 million NFL, current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2011 | -2.16 million NFL, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2012 | -2.10 million NFL, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2013 | -2.09 million NFL, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2014 | -2.16 million NFL, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2015 | -2.09 million NFL, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 854,000 NFL, current US$ | -140.9% |
| 2017 | 1.23 million NFL, current US$ | +43.8% |
| 2018 | 1.43 million NFL, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2019 | -1.77 million NFL, current US$ | -224.4% |
| 2020 | -1.81 million NFL, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2021 | -1.60 million NFL, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2022 | -1.53 million NFL, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2023 | -1.66 million NFL, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2024 | -1.86 million NFL, current US$ | +12.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's -1.86 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.33 million NFL, current US$, 56% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Tonga's -1.86 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -4.65 million NFL, current US$, 40% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, RDB concessional in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1482.7% | -318,799 NFL, current US$ | 4.41 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 760,516 NFL, current US$ | 213,245 NFL, current US$ | 1.78 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.59 million NFL, current US$ | 741,000 NFL, current US$ | 5.35 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 597,521 NFL, current US$ | -1.17 million NFL, current US$ | 5.47 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.04 million NFL, current US$ | -2.16 million NFL, current US$ | 1.43 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.69 million NFL, current US$ | -1.86 million NFL, current US$ | -1.53 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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 net financial flows, rdb concessional in Tonga?
- Net financial flows, rdb concessional in Tonga was -1.86 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), note: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics.
- What is the highest net financial flows, rdb concessional recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 5.47 million NFL, current US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, rdb concessional recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.16 million NFL, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Tonga rank for net financial flows, rdb concessional?
- Tonga ranks 57th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, rdb concessional rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), note: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics, published as part of Net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. Concessional financial flows cover disbursements made through concessional lending facilities. Regional development banks are the African Development Bank, in Tunis, Tunisia, which serves all of Africa, including North Africa; the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, which serves South and Central Asia and East Asia and Pacific; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in London, United Kingdom, which serves Europe and Central Asia; and the Inter-American Development Bank, in Washington, D.C., which serves the Americas. Aggregates include amounts for economies not specified elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.