Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Tonga
Tonga: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value was 5,069 1000 USD in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Tonga, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 5,069 1000 USD for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in 2018.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 67.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Tonga peaked at 6,198 1000 USD in 2010 and was at its lowest, 640 1000 USD, in 1997.
That places Tonga 152nd out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 640 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 1,417 1000 USD | +121.4% |
| 1999 | 2,094 1000 USD | +47.8% |
| 2000 | 1,768 1000 USD | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 1,768 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 805 1000 USD | -54.5% |
| 2003 | 2,710 1000 USD | +236.6% |
| 2004 | 3,570 1000 USD | +31.7% |
| 2005 | 3,570 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3,541 1000 USD | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 3,120 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 3,032 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 2,523 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 6,198 1000 USD | +145.7% |
| 2011 | 3,705 1000 USD | -40.2% |
| 2012 | 4,021 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 4,919 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 2014 | 6,113 1000 USD | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 4,470 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 5,963 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 2017 | 5,415 1000 USD | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 5,069 1000 USD | -6.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 5,069 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 303,019 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 5,069 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 257,443 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +236.6% | 805 1000 USD | 2,710 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,384 1000 USD | 640 1000 USD | 2,094 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,641 1000 USD | 805 1000 USD | 3,570 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,097 1000 USD | 3,705 1000 USD | 6,198 1000 USD | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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 total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Tonga?
- Total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value in Tonga was 5,069 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 6,198 1000 USD in 2010.
- What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 640 1000 USD in 1997.
- How does Tonga rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value?
- Tonga ranks 152nd out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/