Tonga - Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Tonga was 24.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 36.50 in 2006, while its lowest value was 6.53 in 1981.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1979 7.74
1980 6.90
1981 6.53
1982 9.80
1983 8.24
1984 8.58
1985 7.10
1986 8.59
1987 11.29
1988 14.48
1989 11.94
1990 14.79
1991 16.38
1992 18.38
1993 11.84
1994 7.67
1995 7.53
1996 7.08
1997 8.37
1998 7.42
1999 21.50
2000 19.01
2001 17.15
2002 17.95
2003 23.61
2004 26.61
2005 29.86
2006 36.50
2007 17.90
2008 16.37
2009 16.79
2010 18.47
2011 20.11
2012 17.54
2013 17.59
2014 21.16
2015 21.21
2016 21.21
2017 21.21
2018 22.24
2019 22.31
2020 24.14

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports