Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 20.33 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 20.33 An per square kilometre for goats — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 22.22 An per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 3.4 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Tonga 42nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.4 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3.62 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 4.29 An per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1964 | 4.67 An per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 3.93 An per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 4.67 An per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1967 | 5.21 An per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 5.61 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 5.69 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 5.72 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 5.8 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 5.97 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 6.25 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 6.53 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 8.11 An per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 9.29 An per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 14.79 An per square kilometre | +59.2% |
| 1978 | 16.46 An per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 16.6 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 18.06 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 20.83 An per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 17.26 An per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1983 | 14.67 An per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 15.14 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 19.36 An per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1986 | 19.44 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 20.83 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 22.22 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 21.69 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 21.67 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 21.67 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 21.67 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 21.53 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 19.44 An per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 19.36 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 18.06 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 16.67 An per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 16.67 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 17.32 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 17.36 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 17.36 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.36 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 17.36 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17.36 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 17.36 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 17.36 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 17.5 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 17.5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17.5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 17.5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.5 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.06 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 18.4 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 18.75 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 19.04 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 19.22 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 19.41 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 19.6 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 19.8 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 20 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 20.35 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 20.07 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 20.33 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 20.33 An per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.14 An per square kilometre, 9.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 20.33 An per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 An per square kilometre, 19.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Stocks, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +59.2% | 9.29 An per square kilometre | 14.79 An per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +27.9% | 15.14 An per square kilometre | 19.36 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.57 An per square kilometre | 3.4 An per square kilometre | 5.69 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.55 An per square kilometre | 5.72 An per square kilometre | 16.6 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.95 An per square kilometre | 14.67 An per square kilometre | 22.22 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.4 An per square kilometre | 16.67 An per square kilometre | 21.67 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.4 An per square kilometre | 17.36 An per square kilometre | 17.5 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.73 An per square kilometre | 17.5 An per square kilometre | 19.8 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.19 An per square kilometre | 20 An per square kilometre | 20.35 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7884 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 18.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 18.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Tonga was 20.33 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 22.22 An per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tonga rank for goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 42nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Stocks 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.
Goats — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Stocks 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
Goats — Stocks 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.