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Tonga Statistics Department
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Population
100,651
at 30 Nov 2016
Consumer Price Index
Inflation 2019: 1.2%
September 2020: (Deflation)
Gross Domestic Product
Growth Rates 2019-20: 0.7%
Real GDP: TOP 1,034.9 million
Current Account Balance
8.249 million
(June 2021 Quarter)
Migration
Arrival: 1,903
Departure: 4,132
in 2021
Latest News
Poverty Verification Survey in response to COVID-19
The Tongan Government is planning stimulus packages aimed at poor households to help alleviate the difficulties of COVID-19. To determine those that are applicable for the stimulus packages, the Statistics Department have conducted verification survey fieldwork (April...
GDP and Trade media releases
For GDP 2019-2020 and the Trade 2020 4th quarter .
March CPI report released
Consumer Price Index for March 2021 increased by 1.4% with an Annual inflation Rate of 3.3%. Click here to download latest report.
Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2020-21
The Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2020-21 began preparations in 2020 with training conducted in November and fieldwork December 2020. It is currently running now with plans to complete all fieldwork by October 2021.
Release of Annual Report for Balance of Payments 2019-20
Balance of Payments statements in this publication record economic transactions between Tonga and the rest of the world. They show the value of goods, services, income, transfers and changes in Tonga’s claims on the liabilities with foreigners.
Teacher and Student Corner
Click to access all the supplementary materials for the Tongan high schools outreach program.
Links below will lead to data-related platforms
Latest Releases
Announcements
Vacancies
Three Vacancies for November 2021
Positions available for one Statistical Clerk Grade 2, one Computer Programmer and one Statistician. Applications close on the 26th November 2021. [wpmf_pdf_embed...
Re-Advertisement for Project Resident Advisor – CLOSED
Tonga Statistics Department is accepting expressions of interest for a Resident Advisor for its Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga Project. Closing date: Wednesday, 15th September 2021. No later than 16:30 local time. See below for further...
Vacancies: Senior Statistician, Statistician, Senior Statistical Assistant and Statistical Clerk – CLOSED
Tonga Statistics Department wishes to advise that the following vacancies are available for the interested applicants from within and outside Government. Applications close at 4:30pm, 14th September 2021. Positions and Divisions Minimum Requirements Salary Band...