Annual inflation, consumer prices in Tonga

Tonga: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 3.2% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.2%
Change on year
down 49.9%
World rank
92nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
11.6%
in 2003
All-time low
-1.1%
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual inflation, consumer prices in Tonga, 2000–2024

05102000201220242000: 6.3 %2001: 8.3 %2002: 10.4 %2003: 11.6 %2004: 11 %2005: 8.7 %2006: 6.1 %2007: 5.8 %2008: 10.4 %2009: 1.4 %2010: 3.5 %2011: 6.3 %2012: 1.1 %2013: 0.776 %2014: 2.5 %2015: -1.1 %2016: 2.6 %2017: 7.5 %2018: 5 %2019: 1.2 %2020: -0.35 %2021: 5.6 %2022: 11 %2023: 6.4 %2024: 3.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 3.2% for annual inflation, consumer prices in 2024.

The figure is down 49.9% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Tonga peaked at 11.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, -1.1%, in 2015.

That places Tonga 92nd out of 187 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.0% 1.4% 11.6% 10
2010s 2.9% -1.1% 7.5% 10
2020s 5.2% -0.3% 11.0% 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 89 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.3% compare
  2. 90 Philippines 3.2% compare
  3. 91 Mali 3.2% compare
  4. 93 Australia 3.2% compare
  5. 94 Norway 3.1% compare
  6. 95 Belgium 3.1% compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

More development goals data for Tonga

All data for Tonga β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Tonga?
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Tonga was 3.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2003.
What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -1.1% in 2015.
How does Tonga rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
Tonga ranks 92nd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual inflation, consumer prices (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 5,311 data points, 2000–2024
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