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United States-Tonga Trade: In 2022, United States exported $12.6M to Tonga. The main products that United States exported to Tonga were Poultry Meat ($7.02M), Telephones ($854k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($828k). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Tonga have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.06%, from $13.3M in 2017 to $12.6M in 2022.

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

Tonga-United States Trade: In 2022, Tonga exported $3.94M to United States. The main products that Tonga exported to United States were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($935k), Coral and Shells ($836k), and Perfume Plants ($609k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tonga to United States have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.29%,  from $4.2M in 2017 to $3.94M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.47),  and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Tonga ranked 215 in total exports ($12.8M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as DuPont (3) were at the forefront of exporting goods from Tonga to the United States. Conversely, Du Pont Specialty Products (3) were notable for importing products to Tonga from the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United States exported $12.6M to Tonga. The main products exported from United States to Tonga were Poultry Meat ($7.02M), Telephones ($854k), and Broadcasting Equipment ($828k). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Tonga have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.06%, from $13.3M in 2017 to $12.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Tonga exported $3.94M to United States. The main products exported from Tonga to United States were Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($935k), Coral and Shells ($836k), and Perfume Plants ($609k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tonga to United States have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.29%, from $4.2M in 2022 to $3.94M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$308B
Tonga
Top Destination
United States$3.94M

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United States than Tonga included Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Tonga than from United States.

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

Comparative Advantage United States - Tonga

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Tonga in the exports of Animal Products ($7.07M), Machines ($2.02M), and Foodstuffs ($1.48M).

During 2017, Tonga had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Animal Products ($1.84M), Machines ($847k), and Vegetable Products ($786k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United States and Tonga. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States 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 States.

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

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