Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Tonga
Tonga: Deposit Rate, Percent per annum was 1.51 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Tonga, 2012–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, deposit rate, percent per annum in Tonga stood at 1.51. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit rate, percent per annum in Tonga peaked at 3.14 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 2025.
Tonga ranks 114th of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.12 | — |
| 2013 | 2.82 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 2.83 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.02 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 3.14 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 3.02 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 2.84 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 2.29 | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 2.07 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 1.89 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 1.65 | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 1.54 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 1.55 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 1.51 | -3.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 1.51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.31, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 1.51 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.51, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.88 | 2.29 | 3.14 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.7 | 1.51 | 2.07 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 111 San Marino 1.55 compare
- 112 Dominica 1.54 compare
- 113 Cape Verde 1.53 compare
- 115 Trinidad and Tobago 1.5 compare
- 116 Croatia 1.35
- 117 Antigua and Barbuda 1.33 compare
More financial sector data for Tonga
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 45.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 33.13 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 45.37 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit rate, percent per annum in Tonga?
- Deposit rate, percent per annum in Tonga was 1.51 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 2025.
- How does Tonga rank for deposit rate, percent per annum?
- Tonga ranks 114th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deposit Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.