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Exports $56.7MRnk 187 / 211
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Top Product $4.65MLarge Construction Vehicles
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Exports $1.68kRnk 34 / 53
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Top Product $688Perfumes
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.01Rnk 24 / 124
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GDP$18TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH111%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $12,720CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH102%CURRENT US$
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About

China-Tonga In 2022, China exported $56.7M to Tonga. The main products that China exported to Tonga are Large Construction Vehicles ($4.65M), Iron Cloth ($3M), and Toilet Paper ($2.68M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Tonga have increased at an annualized rate of 19.7%, from $443k in 1995 to $56.7M in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Tonga.

Tonga-China In 2022, Tonga exported $1.68k to China. The main products that Tonga exported to China were Perfumes ($688), Beauty Products ($309), and Industrial Printers ($230). During the last 27 years the exports of Tonga to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.8%, from $2.74k in 1995 to $1.68k in 2022.

In 2022, Tonga did not export any services to China.

Comparison In 2022,  China ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.01),  and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Tonga ranked 215 in total exports ($12.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Latest Trends

February, 2024

About

Overview In February 2024, China exported $4.02M and imported $46 from Tonga, resulting in a positive trade balance of $4.02M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of China have increased by $2.44M (155%) from $1.57M to $4.02M, while imports decreased by $-140 (-75.3%) from $186 to $46.

Trade In February 2024, the top exports of China to Tonga were Iron Structures ($1.25M), Plastic Lids ($342k), Spark-Ignition Engines ($337k), Toilet Paper ($317k), and Plastic Housewares ($239k). In February 2024 the top imports of China from Tonga were Commodities not elsewhere specified ($877), Industrial Printers ($43), and Ink ($29).

Origins In February 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Zhejiang Province ($1.45M), Jiangsu Province ($1.04M), Guangdong Province ($490k), Shandong Province ($423k), and Shanghai Province ($179k), while imports destinations were mainly Shanghai Province ($46).

Growth In February 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Tonga was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Iron Structures ($1.23M or 5.42k%), Plastic Lids ($285k or 501%), and Toilet Paper ($281k or 771%). In February 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Tonga was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Ink ($-69 or -70.4%).

Latest Trade

Flow
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Depth
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EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$2.44M(155%)
IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$-140(-75.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Zhejiang Province$1.45M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $56.7M to Tonga. The main products exported from China to Tonga were Large Construction Vehicles ($4.65M), Iron Cloth ($3M), and Toilet Paper ($2.68M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Tonga have increased at an annualized rate of 19.7%, from $443k in 1995 to $56.7M in 2022.

In 2022, Tonga exported $1.68k to China. The main products exported from Tonga to China were Perfumes ($688), Beauty Products ($309), and Industrial Printers ($230). During the last 23 years the exports of Tonga to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.8%, from $2.74k in 1999 to $1.68k in 2022.

Exports from China (Flag) to Tonga (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Tonga (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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This map shows whether countries import more from China or Tonga. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Tonga or the difference in the growth in imports.

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Difference in imports from Tonga (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Tonga

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This chart compares trade between China and Tonga by product, considering products traded by both, China and Tonga.

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Tonga in the exports of Machines ($12.1M), Metals ($9.29M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($8.22M).

During 2022, Tonga had a large net trade with China in the exports of Chemical Products ($1.31k), Machines ($321), and Miscellaneous ($48).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Tonga. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Tonga has comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Tonga (Flag) (2022)

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