Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP

1975 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data was reported at 34.241 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 19.972 % for 2016. Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 21.883 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.417 % in 1985 and a record low of 12.217 % in 1981. Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Tonga – Table TO.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted Average; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
34.24 2017	19.97 2016	12.22 1981	36.42 1985	%	yearly	1975 - 2017

Related Indicators for Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP

Related indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received: % of GDP (%)	34.24 2017	yearly	1975 - 2017
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Net (USD mn)	136.54 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn)	-188.18 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods and Services (USD mn)	-195.80 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments (USD mn)	28.94 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Balance: % of GDP (%)	-12.97 2015	yearly	1975 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn)	28.76 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn)	213.53 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods, Services and Primary Income (USD mn)	116.57 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn)	66.70 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn)	25.34 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods and Services (USD mn)	92.04 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn)	24.53 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Receipts (USD mn)	167.82 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Travel: % of Service Exports (%)	59.91 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Transport: % of Service Export... (%)	22.99 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Insurance and Financial Servic... (%)	0.23 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc:... (%)	16.87 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Travel: % of Service Imports (%)	28.82 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Transport: % of Service Import... (%)	30.02 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Insurance and Financial Servic... (%)	3.53 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service: Communications, Computer, etc:... (%)	37.62 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP (%)	32.38 2015	yearly	1975 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net (USD mn)	2.77 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn)	-56.48 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods, Services and Primary Income (USD mn)	309.59 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Charges for the Use of Intellectual Property: Pa... (USD mn)	5.05 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn)	74.31 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods and Services (USD mn)	287.84 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments (USD mn)	21.76 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn)	145.89 2017	yearly	1971 - 2017
Tonga TO: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts (USD mn)	118.16 2015	yearly	1971 - 2015

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Tonga Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	8,204.538 2024	yearly	1980 - 2024
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	5,887.851 2024	yearly	1980 - 2024
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	1.198 2021	yearly	1980 - 2021

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (TOP bn)	0.526 2024	yearly	1999 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (TOP bn)	0.000	yearly	-
Forecast: Government Revenue (TOP bn)	0.493 2024	yearly	1999 - 2024

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	0.099 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	3.344 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-0.053 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029

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Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Deposits included in Broad Money (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: Restricted Deposits (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: Foreign Liabilities (TOP th)	12,263.42 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: Central Government Deposits (TOP th)	26,167.50 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Authorities: MFSM 2000: Other Items: Net (TOP th)	-16,164.59 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Money Supply: Reserve Money (TOP th)	285,342.41 2016	yearly	1982 - 2016
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Reserve Deposits and Securities Other ... (TOP th)	214,049.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Claims on Monetary Authorities: Securities (TOP th)	8,000.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Foreign Assets (TOP th)	25,456.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government (TOP th)	22,242.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government: Net (TOP th)	-49,949.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on State and Local Government (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Claims on Nonfinancial Public Enterprises (TOP th)	4,311.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Claims on Other Sectors (TOP th)	440,571.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Demand Deposits (TOP th)	52,509.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Other Deposits included in Broad Money (TOP th)	309,324.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Securities Other Than Shares included ... (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Money Market Instruments (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	1977 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Restricted Deposits (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Deposits excluded from Broad Money (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Foreign Liabilities (TOP th)	22,493.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Nonresidents (TOP th)	14,778.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Credit From Monetary Authorities (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Central Bank (TOP th)	1,431.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Liabilities to Nonbank Financial Institutions (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: MFSM 2000: Loans (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Deposit Money Banks: Capital Accounts (TOP th)	93,574.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Foreign Assets: Net (TOP th)	116,225.12 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Central Government (TOP th)	22,263.84 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Claims on Central Government: Net (TOP th)	-28,793.50 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Claims on State and Local Government (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Nonfinancial Public Corporations (TOP th)	53,745.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Claims on Private Sector (TOP th)	342,328.00 2008	yearly	1974 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Claims on Private Sector (TOP th)	386,618.85 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Claims on Nonbank Financial Institutions (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Transferable Deposits (TOP th)	181,986.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Currency Outside Depository Corporation (TOP th)	69,259.92 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Broad Money Liabilities (TOP th)	560,569.92 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Restricted Deposits (TOP th)	0.00 2008	yearly	2001 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Liabilities to Nonresidents (TOP th)	35,648.50 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Financial Derivatives (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Insurance Technical Reserves (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Securities Other Than Shares excluded from... (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Capital Accounts (TOP th)	109,295.00 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: Other Items: Net (TOP th)	33,267.74 2008	yearly	1989 - 2008
Tonga TO: Monetary Survey: MFSM 2000: Other Items: Net (TOP th)	-8,896.78 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Money Supply: Deposits in Nonfinancial Corporation (TOP th)	0.00 2017	yearly	2001 - 2017
Tonga TO: Money Supply: Quasi Money (TOP th)	258,582.00 2016	yearly	1974 - 2016
Tonga TO: Money Supply: M2 (TOP th)	512,157.41 2016	yearly	1982 - 2016
Tonga TO: Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (TOP mn)	915.59 2016	yearly	1979 - 2016
Tonga TO:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductDeflator (2010=100)	111.65 2015	yearly	1975 - 2015
Tonga TO:(GDP) Gross Domestic ProductVolume Index (2010=100)	106.34 2015	yearly	1975 - 2015
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: General Government: Long Term: Up to 1 Year: O... (USD mn)	0.00 Jun 2013	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2013
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Budgetary Central Government: Long Term: Over ... (USD mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Long Term (USD mn)	203.10 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Short Term (TOP mn)	0.00 Dec 2011	quarterly	Sep 2010 - Dec 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Short Term: Other Ac... (TOP mn)	0.00 Jun 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: General Government: Long Term: Over 1 Year: Other A... (TOP mn)	0.00 Jun 2013	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2013
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Long Term: Up to 1 Year: Debt Securities (USD mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Budgetary Central Government: Short Term: Currency ... (TOP mn)	0.00 Dec 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Dec 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Domestic Creditors (TOP mn)	29.39 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Short Term: Curr... (TOP mn)	0.00 Dec 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Dec 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: General Government: Long Term: Up to 1 Year: C... (USD mn)	0.00 Jun 2013	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2013
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Short Term: Loans (TOP mn)	0.00 Jun 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Short Term: Debt Securities (USD mn)	2.00 Jun 2011	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Over ... (TOP mn)	29.39 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Long Term: Up to 1 Year: Currency and Deposits (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Budgetary Central Government: External Creditors (TOP mn)	317.61 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Over 1 Ye... (TOP mn)	317.61 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Up t... (USD mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Budgetary Central Government: Long Term: Up to 1 Ye... (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Domestic Currenc... (TOP mn)	29.39 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Non Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Up to... (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Long Term: Over 1 Year: SDRs (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Long Term: Over 1 Ye... (TOP mn)	0.00 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: USD: Financial Public Corporations: Domestic Curren... (USD mn)	17.20 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: Gross Public Debt: Financial Public Corporations: Domestic Currency (TOP mn)	29.39 Mar 2012	quarterly	Sep 2009 - Mar 2012
Tonga TO: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets: Trade Credit & Advan... (USD mn)	0.00 Dec 2010	quarterly	Mar 2003 - Dec 2010
Tonga TO: Real Interest Rate (% pa)	4.63 2017	yearly	2012 - 2017
Tonga TO: Total Reserves: Excluding Gold (USD mn)	198.52 2017	yearly	1977 - 2017
Tonga TO: Total Reserves: Including Gold (USD mn)	198.52 2017	yearly	1977 - 2017
Tonga TO: Primary Education: Teachers (Person)	782.00 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Repeaters: Primary: % of Total Enrollment (%)	3.05 2013	yearly	1977 - 2013
Tonga TO: Repeaters: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment (%)	3.50 2013	yearly	1977 - 2013
Tonga TO: Repeaters: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment (%)	2.56 2013	yearly	1977 - 2013
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Adult Male: % of Males Aged 15 and Above (%)	99.34 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Youth Male: % of Males Aged 15-24 (%)	99.37 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Youth: % of People Age 15-24 (%)	99.44 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Adult Female: % of Females Aged 15 and Above (%)	99.43 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: Literacy Rate: Adult: % of People Aged 15 and Above (%)	99.39 2011	yearly	1976 - 2011
Tonga TO: School Enrollment: Primary: % Gross (%)	108.04 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Primary Education: Pupils: % Female (%)	47.67 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Primary Education: Pupils (Person)	17,093.00 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Children Out of School: Female: % of Female Primary School Age (%)	2.56 2013	yearly	1970 - 2013
Tonga TO: Over-Age Students: Primary: % of Enrollment (%)	6.49 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Male: % of Male Enrollment (%)	7.51 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Over-Age Students: Primary: Female: % of Female Enrollment (%)	5.36 2014	yearly	1970 - 2014
Tonga TO: Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Preprimary (%)	12.37 2014	yearly	1975 - 2014

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