Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) in Tonga
Tonga: Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) was 147.98 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
147.98
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
128th
of 164 countries
All-time high
295.05
in 2022
All-time low
9.89
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Tonga, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Tonga stood at 147.98.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Tonga peaked at 295.05 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.89, in 2000.
Tonga ranks 128th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.89 | — |
| 2001 | 20.76 | +109.9% |
| 2002 | 18.95 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 33.92 | +78.9% |
| 2004 | 30.4 | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 35.07 | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 24.52 | -30.1% |
| 2007 | 24.34 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 35.6 | +46.3% |
| 2009 | 43.59 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 49.82 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 86.69 | +74.0% |
| 2012 | 79.35 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 82.51 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 81.58 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 69.69 | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 84.94 | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 88.47 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 99.9 | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 113.62 | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 163.07 | +43.5% |
| 2021 | 113.05 | -30.7% |
| 2022 | 295.05 | +161.0% |
| 2023 | 129.55 | -56.1% |
| 2024 | 147.98 | +14.2% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 147.98 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 864.09, 17% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 147.98 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 499.53, 30% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.7 | 9.89 | 43.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.66 | 49.82 | 113.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.74 | 113.05 | 295.05 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 125 Eritrea 167.23 compare
- 126 Guinea-Bissau 163.15 compare
- 127 Wallis and Futuna Islands 153.27 compare
- 129 Maldives 144.84 compare
- 130 Seychelles 141.64 compare
- 131 Vanuatu 141.16 compare
More development goals data for Tonga
- Red List Index 0.7501 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 58.77 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 286.2 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- Infant deaths 19 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Tonga?
- Total assistance for development, by recipient countries in Tonga was 147.98 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 295.05 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total assistance for development, by recipient countries recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.89 in 2000.
- How does Tonga rank for total assistance for development, by recipient countries?
- Tonga ranks 128th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total assistance for development, by recipient countries rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.4%. 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 Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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