Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Tonga
Tonga: Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value was 609 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Tonga, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 609 1000 USD for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in 2024.
The figure is down 24.1% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Tonga peaked at 802 1000 USD in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Tonga 200th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 141 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 89 1000 USD | -36.9% |
| 2002 | 65 1000 USD | -27.0% |
| 2003 | 256 1000 USD | +293.8% |
| 2004 | 521 1000 USD | +103.5% |
| 2005 | 511 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 251 1000 USD | -50.9% |
| 2007 | 318 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 163 1000 USD | -48.7% |
| 2009 | 101 1000 USD | -38.0% |
| 2010 | 97 1000 USD | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 405 1000 USD | +317.5% |
| 2012 | 500 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 540 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 373 1000 USD | -30.9% |
| 2015 | 348 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 347 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 606 1000 USD | +74.6% |
| 2018 | 256 1000 USD | -57.8% |
| 2019 | 263 1000 USD | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 219 1000 USD | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 128 1000 USD | -41.6% |
| 2022 | 364 1000 USD | +184.4% |
| 2023 | 802 1000 USD | +120.3% |
| 2024 | 609 1000 USD | -24.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 609 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,817 1000 USD, 1% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 609 1000 USD is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,560 1000 USD, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +317.5% | 97 1000 USD | 405 1000 USD |
| 2003 | +293.8% | 65 1000 USD | 256 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 241.6 1000 USD | 65 1000 USD | 521 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 373.5 1000 USD | 97 1000 USD | 606 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 424.4 1000 USD | 128 1000 USD | 802 1000 USD | 5 |
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 wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Tonga?
- Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value in Tonga was 609 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 802 1000 USD in 2023.
- What is the lowest wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 65 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Tonga rank for wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value?
- Tonga ranks 200th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en