Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Tonga ranks 76th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +52.4% |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +59.9% |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2935 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0497 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2945 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,154 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4224 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Capture fishery production, per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Tonga rank for capture fishery production, per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 76th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. 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 Capture fishery production, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capture fishery production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
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Capture fishery production divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.