PPG, official creditors in Tonga
Tonga: PPG, official creditors was -18.68 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors in Tonga, 1985–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
Tonga recorded -18.68 million NFL, US$ for ppg, official creditors in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.5% on the previous year and down 1,302.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors in Tonga peaked at 38.10 million NFL, US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -18.68 million NFL, US$, in 2024.
That places Tonga 94th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors in Tonga, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 892,175 NFL, US$ | — |
| 1986 | 890,856 NFL, US$ | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.91 million NFL, US$ | +114.5% |
| 1988 | 3.96 million NFL, US$ | +107.4% |
| 1989 | 841,420 NFL, US$ | -78.8% |
| 1990 | 2.23 million NFL, US$ | +165.1% |
| 1991 | 859,238 NFL, US$ | -61.5% |
| 1992 | 1.18 million NFL, US$ | +37.9% |
| 1993 | 2.17 million NFL, US$ | +83.1% |
| 1994 | 5.59 million NFL, US$ | +157.7% |
| 1995 | 3.77 million NFL, US$ | -32.5% |
| 1996 | 1.69 million NFL, US$ | -55.1% |
| 1997 | 1.93 million NFL, US$ | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 5.13 million NFL, US$ | +165.4% |
| 1999 | 2.47 million NFL, US$ | -51.8% |
| 2000 | 3.02 million NFL, US$ | +22.0% |
| 2001 | 799,231 NFL, US$ | -73.5% |
| 2002 | 3.02 million NFL, US$ | +277.2% |
| 2003 | 8.52 million NFL, US$ | +182.6% |
| 2004 | -2.09 million NFL, US$ | -124.5% |
| 2005 | 869,257 NFL, US$ | -141.6% |
| 2006 | -372,572 NFL, US$ | -142.9% |
| 2007 | 893,256 NFL, US$ | -339.8% |
| 2008 | 4.80 million NFL, US$ | +436.9% |
| 2009 | 14.17 million NFL, US$ | +195.5% |
| 2010 | 38.10 million NFL, US$ | +168.9% |
| 2011 | 33.66 million NFL, US$ | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 6.63 million NFL, US$ | -80.3% |
| 2013 | -1.95 million NFL, US$ | -129.5% |
| 2014 | 1.55 million NFL, US$ | -179.5% |
| 2015 | -1.25 million NFL, US$ | -180.7% |
| 2016 | 3.60 million NFL, US$ | -387.1% |
| 2017 | 7.26 million NFL, US$ | +101.8% |
| 2018 | 1.37 million NFL, US$ | -81.2% |
| 2019 | 2.18 million NFL, US$ | +59.7% |
| 2020 | -3.43 million NFL, US$ | -257.4% |
| 2021 | -1.70 million NFL, US$ | -50.4% |
| 2022 | -7.72 million NFL, US$ | +354.0% |
| 2023 | -12.33 million NFL, US$ | +59.6% |
| 2024 | -18.68 million NFL, US$ | +51.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's -18.68 million NFL, US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 112.87 million NFL, US$. (52 countries reporting)
- Tonga's -18.68 million NFL, US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.11 million NFL, US$. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.70 million NFL, US$ | 841,420 NFL, US$ | 3.96 million NFL, US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 2.70 million NFL, US$ | 859,238 NFL, US$ | 5.59 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.36 million NFL, US$ | -2.09 million NFL, US$ | 14.17 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.11 million NFL, US$ | -1.95 million NFL, US$ | 38.10 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -8.77 million NFL, US$ | -18.68 million NFL, US$ | -1.70 million NFL, 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 ppg, official creditors in Tonga?
- Ppg, official creditors in Tonga was -18.68 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 38.10 million NFL, US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.68 million NFL, US$ in 2024.
- How does Tonga rank for ppg, official creditors?
- Tonga ranks 94th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,302.9%. 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), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.