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$45,850CURRENT US$
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About

United Kingdom-Tonga Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $458k to Tonga. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Tonga were Used Clothing ($118k), Office Machine Parts ($101k), and Poultry Meat ($79.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Tonga have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.7%, from $1.21M in 2017 to $458k in 2022.

In 2022, United Kingdom did not export any services to Tonga.

Tonga-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, Tonga exported $285k to United Kingdom. The main products that Tonga exported to United Kingdom were Kaolin Coated Paper ($207k), Insulated Wire ($34.1k), and Other toys ($15.9k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tonga to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 80.4%,  from $14.9k in 2017 to $285k in 2022.

In 2022, Tonga did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42),  and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Tonga ranked 215 in total exports ($12.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, United Kingdom exported $458k to Tonga. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Tonga were Used Clothing ($118k), Office Machine Parts ($101k), and Poultry Meat ($79.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Tonga have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.7%, from $1.21M in 2017 to $458k in 2022.

In 2017, Tonga exported $285k to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Tonga to United Kingdom were Kaolin Coated Paper ($207k), Insulated Wire ($34.1k), and Other toys ($15.9k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tonga to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 80.4%, from $14.9k in 2022 to $285k in 2017.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Tonga (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Tonga (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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

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Difference in imports from Tonga (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Tonga

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

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Tonga in the exports of Machines ($155k), Textiles ($120k), and Animal Products ($79.6k).

During 2017, Tonga had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Paper Goods ($207k), Machines ($42.6k), and Miscellaneous ($15.9k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Tonga. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tonga. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Tonga indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Tonga (Flag) (2022)

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