GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country) in Tonga
Tonga: GDP deflator: linked series was 150.46 base year varies by country in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP deflator: linked series in Tonga, 1990–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp deflator: linked series in Tonga stood at 150.46 base year varies by country. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator: linked series in Tonga peaked at 150.46 base year varies by country in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23.65 base year varies by country, in 1990.
That places Tonga 78th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP deflator: linked series in Tonga, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.65 base year varies by country | — |
| 1991 | 25.89 base year varies by country | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 27.82 base year varies by country | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 27.84 base year varies by country | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 35.4 base year varies by country | +27.2% |
| 1995 | 34.19 base year varies by country | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 35.21 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 35.17 base year varies by country | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 36.16 base year varies by country | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 39.01 base year varies by country | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 40.04 base year varies by country | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 41.64 base year varies by country | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 44.82 base year varies by country | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 49.93 base year varies by country | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 54.13 base year varies by country | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 58.59 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 69.28 base year varies by country | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 72.33 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 75.54 base year varies by country | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 79.25 base year varies by country | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 85.37 base year varies by country | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 85.77 base year varies by country | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 89.45 base year varies by country | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 87.4 base year varies by country | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 87.44 base year varies by country | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.98 base year varies by country | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 94.72 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 100 base year varies by country | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 105.92 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 112.8 base year varies by country | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 112.78 base year varies by country | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 115.08 base year varies by country | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 125.66 base year varies by country | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 135 base year varies by country | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 146.14 base year varies by country | +8.3% |
| 2025 | 150.46 base year varies by country | +3.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 150.46 base year varies by country is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.5 base year varies by country, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 150.46 base year varies by country is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 130.07 base year varies by country, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.03 base year varies by country | 23.65 base year varies by country | 39.01 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.55 base year varies by country | 40.04 base year varies by country | 79.25 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.08 base year varies by country | 85.37 base year varies by country | 112.8 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.85 base year varies by country | 112.78 base year varies by country | 150.46 base year varies by country | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 75 Kosovo 153.46 base year varies by country compare
- 75 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 153.46 base year varies by country compare
- 77 Poland 151.56 base year varies by country compare
- 79 Mauritania 150.07 base year varies by country compare
- 80 Guatemala 148.5 base year varies by country compare
- 81 Dominican Republic 147.88 base year varies by country 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 gdp deflator: linked series in Tonga?
- Gdp deflator: linked series in Tonga was 150.46 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 150.46 base year varies by country in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator: linked series recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.65 base year varies by country in 1990.
- How does Tonga rank for gdp deflator: linked series?
- Tonga ranks 78th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp deflator: linked series rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of GDP deflator: linked series (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).