Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) in Tonga
Tonga: Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) was 30.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Tonga, 2012–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 30.4% for provisions to nonperforming loans in 2020.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in Tonga peaked at 51.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 27.3%, in 2014.
That places Tonga 132nd out of 140 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 45.0% | — |
| 2013 | 51.8% | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 27.3% | -47.2% |
| 2015 | 30.2% | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 35.8% | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 32.2% | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 35.8% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 33.0% | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 30.4% | -8.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 30.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.1%, 45% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 30.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.3%, 63% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.4% | 27.3% | 51.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 30.4% | 30.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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 provisions to nonperforming loans in Tonga?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in Tonga was 30.4% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 51.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3% in 2014.
- How does Tonga rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- Tonga ranks 132nd out of 140 countries with data for 2020.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.