Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Tonga
Tonga: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 4.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Tonga, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 4.0% for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Tonga peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2021.
Tonga ranks 172nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.4% | — |
| 2001 | 76.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 76.2% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 75.9% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 75.7% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 86.0% | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 85.9% | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 75.1% | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 77.1% | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 83.3% | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 45.4% | -54.6% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | -45.0% |
| 2016 | 7.7% | -69.2% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -15.5% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -24.1% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.7% | 70.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 4.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More social development data for Tonga
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 65 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 50 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 65 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 54.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Tonga?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Tonga was 4.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2021.
- How does Tonga rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Tonga ranks 172nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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