WTO Trade Profiles 2012 - World Trade Organization
WTO Trade Profiles 2012 - World Trade Organization
WTO Trade Profiles 2012 - World Trade Organization
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Tonga<br />
BASIC INDICATORS<br />
Population (thousands, 2011) 105 Rank in world trade, 2011 Exports Imports<br />
GDP (million current US$, 2011) 436 Merchandise 201 198<br />
GDP (million current PPP US$, 2011) 488 excluding intra-EU trade 175 172<br />
Current account balance (million US$, 2009) - 54 Commercial services 186 192<br />
<strong>Trade</strong> per capita (US$, 2009-2011) 2 399 excluding intra-EU trade 160 166<br />
<strong>Trade</strong> to GDP ratio (2009-2011) 67.4<br />
2011 2005-2011<br />
Annual percentage change<br />
2010 2011<br />
Real GDP (2005=100) 102<br />
0 0 1<br />
Exports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100) ...<br />
... ... ...<br />
Imports of goods and services (volume, 2005=100)<br />
TRADE POLICY<br />
...<br />
... ... ...<br />
<strong>WTO</strong> accession 27 July 2007 Contribution to <strong>WTO</strong> budget (%, <strong>2012</strong>) 0.015<br />
<strong>Trade</strong> Policy Review ... Import duties collected<br />
GPA accession - in total tax revenue ...<br />
Tariffs and duty free imports to total imports ...<br />
Tariff binding coverage (%) 100.0 Number of notifications to <strong>WTO</strong> and measures in force<br />
MFN tariffs Final bound Applied 2011 Outstanding notifications in <strong>WTO</strong> Central Registry<br />
24<br />
Simple average of import duties Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to <strong>WTO</strong> 2 - 0<br />
All goods 17.6 11.7 Anti-dumping (30 June 2011) ...<br />
Agricultural goods (AOA) 19.2 11.7 Countervailing duties (30 June 2011) ...<br />
Non-agricultural goods 17.3 11.7 Safeguards (26 October 2011) 0<br />
Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) 0.0 0.2 Number of disputes (complainant - defendant)<br />
MFN duty free imports (%, 2010)<br />
Requests for consultation<br />
0 - 0<br />
in agricultural goods (AOA)<br />
64.9 Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports 0 - 0<br />
in non-agricultural goods<br />
68.5 Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) 0 - 0<br />
Services sectors with GATS commitments 90 Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) 0 - 0<br />
MERCHANDISE TRADE<br />
Value<br />
Annual percentage change<br />
2011 2005-2011 2010 2011<br />
Merchandise exports , f.o.b. (million US$) 14<br />
6 5 70<br />
Merchandise imports , c.i.f. (million US$) 180<br />
7 10 13<br />
2011 a<br />
2011 a<br />
Share in world total exports 0.00 Share in world total imports<br />
0.00<br />
Breakdown in economy's total exports<br />
Breakdown in economy's total imports<br />
By main commodity group (ITS) By main commodity group (ITS)<br />
Agricultural products 90.6 Agricultural products 31.3<br />
Fuels and mining products 1.5 Fuels and mining products 23.3<br />
Manufactures 7.6 Manufactures 44.8<br />
By main destination By main origin<br />
1. Hong Kong, China 44.1 1. New Zealand 31.9<br />
2. New Zealand 16.5 2. Singapore 20.4<br />
3. United States 16.2 3. United States 13.0<br />
4. Japan 10.6 4. Fiji 10.1<br />
5. Samoa 3.9 5. Australia 9.2<br />
COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE<br />
Value<br />
Annual percentage change<br />
2011 2005-2011 2010<br />
2011<br />
Commercial services exports (million US$) 44<br />
7 18 30<br />
Commercial services imports (million US$) 53<br />
7 -4 30<br />
2011 a<br />
2011 a<br />
Share in world total exports 0.00 Share in world total imports<br />
0.00<br />
Breakdown in economy's total exports<br />
Breakdown in economy's total imports<br />
By principal services item<br />
By principal services item<br />
Transportation 18.5 Transportation<br />
53.5<br />
Travel 56.3 Travel<br />
17.1<br />
Other commercial services 25.2 Other commercial services<br />
29.3<br />
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY<br />
Patent grants by patent office <strong>Trade</strong>mark registrations by office, 2002<br />
Residents Non-residents Total<br />
Direct residents Direct non-residents Madrid Total<br />
... ... ... ... 6 ... 6<br />
<strong>World</strong> <strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Organization</strong><br />
<strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Profiles</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />
Tonga<br />
a Breakdowns by destination/origin refer to 2010. Breakdowns by services items refer to 2009.<br />
September <strong>2012</strong><br />
Download the data:<br />
www.wto.org/statistics<br />
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