Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Tonga

Tonga: Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans was 258.89 million in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
258.89 million
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
130th
of 134 countries
All-time high
258.89 million
in 2018
All-time low
94.73 million
in 2004
Years of data
15
2004–2018

Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Tonga, 2004–2018

0100.0M200.0M300.0M2004201120182004: 94.7M2005: 145.0M2006: 138.0M2007: 144.0M2008: 134.0M2009: 127.0M2010: 120.4M2011: 111.5M2012: 132.6M2013: 134.8M2014: 146.6M2015: 171.0M2016: 212.5M2017: 243.1M2018: 258.9M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2018, outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Tonga stood at 258.89 million. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Tonga peaked at 258.89 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 94.73 million, in 2004.

That places Tonga 130th out of 134 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in Tonga, 2004 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2004 94.73 million
2005 145.00 million +53.1%
2006 138.00 million -4.8%
2007 144.00 million +4.3%
2008 134.00 million -6.9%
2009 127.00 million -5.2%
2010 120.42 million -5.2%
2011 111.52 million -7.4%
2012 132.60 million +18.9%
2013 134.79 million +1.7%
2014 146.57 million +8.7%
2015 171.05 million +16.7%
2016 212.46 million +24.2%
2017 243.05 million +14.4%
2018 258.89 million +6.5%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 258.89 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 162.63 billion, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 258.89 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 299.94 billion, 0% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 130.45 million 94.73 million 145.00 million 6
2010s 170.15 million 111.52 million 258.89 million 9

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 127 Dominica 455.08 million compare
  2. 128 Anguilla 412.28 million compare
  3. 129 San Marino 336.00 million compare
  4. 131 Montserrat 72.33 million compare
  5. 132 Micronesia (country) 41.00 million compare
  6. 133 Palau 32.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Tonga?
Outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in Tonga was 258.89 million in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 258.89 million in 2018.
What is the lowest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 94.73 million in 2004.
How does Tonga rank for outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans?
Tonga ranks 130th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans
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