Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Tonga
Tonga: Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 2.71 score in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.71 score
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
182nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
2.86 score
in 2019
All-time low
2.57 score
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Tonga, 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
In 2024, progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Tonga stood at 2.71 score.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Tonga peaked at 2.86 score in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.57 score, in 2015.
That places Tonga 182nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Tonga, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.57 score | — |
| 2016 | 2.71 score | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 2.57 score | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.57 score | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.86 score | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 2.71 score | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 2.71 score | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.71 score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.71 score | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.71 score | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2.71 score is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.83 score, 71% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2.71 score is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.43 score, 79% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.66 score | 2.57 score | 2.86 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.71 score | 2.71 score | 2.71 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 180 Faroe Islands 2.8 score compare
- 180 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.8 score compare
- 182 Saint Lucia 2.71 score compare
- 182 South Korea 2.71 score compare
- 185 Cuba 2.67 score compare
- 185 French Polynesia 2.67 score compare
- 185 Kiribati 2.67 score compare
- 185 Libya 2.67 score compare
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 progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Tonga?
- Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in Tonga was 2.71 score in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 2.86 score in 2019.
- What is the lowest progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.57 score in 2015.
- How does Tonga rank for progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
- Tonga ranks 182nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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