Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.5361 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.5361 1000 USD per square kilometre for printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.5% on the previous year and up 235.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 0.6792 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Tonga 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0264 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.3014 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1042.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2361 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1042 1000 USD per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0375 1000 USD per square kilometre | -64.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | -85.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3833 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6800.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3833 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3611 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3611 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4292 1000 USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4722 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2611 1000 USD per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2611 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2153 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2625 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1986 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2306 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2403 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2431 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4139 1000 USD per square kilometre | +70.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1597 1000 USD per square kilometre | -61.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6792 1000 USD per square kilometre | +325.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3194 1000 USD per square kilometre | -53.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5833 1000 USD per square kilometre | +82.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3792 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2018 | 0.325 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5736 1000 USD per square kilometre | +76.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5833 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5458 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2875 1000 USD per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 2023 | 0.5361 1000 USD per square kilometre | +86.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.5361 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.5361 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.21 1000 USD per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +6800.0% | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3833 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +1042.1% | 0.0264 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3014 1000 USD per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +325.2% | 0.1597 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.6792 1000 USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1847 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3833 1000 USD per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3053 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1986 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.4722 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3917 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.1597 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.6792 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4882 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.2875 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.5833 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 67 Marshall Islands 0.5611 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 68 Egypt 0.5505 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 69 Albania 0.5407 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 71 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.5346 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 72 Armenia 0.5127 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 73 Cambodia 0.4926 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Tonga
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.234 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.858 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre in Tonga was 0.5361 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6792 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0056 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Tonga rank for printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 70th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Printing and writing papers — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Printing and writing papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.