Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Tonga
Tonga: Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate was 14.93 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1998–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Tonga is 14.93 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 236.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 585.29 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -75.71 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Tonga ranks 37th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +293.6% |
| 2000 | 75.19 % change on previous year | +1074.8% |
| 2001 | -67.81 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 2002 | 144 % change on previous year | -312.4% |
| 2003 | -13.11 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2004 | 76.1 % change on previous year | -680.3% |
| 2005 | -75.71 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 2006 | 585.29 % change on previous year | -873.0% |
| 2007 | -62.23 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 2008 | -73.86 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2009 | 419.56 % change on previous year | -668.0% |
| 2010 | -46.44 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 2011 | 52.34 % change on previous year | -212.7% |
| 2012 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2013 | -10.93 % change on previous year | +77.6% |
| 2014 | -46.01 % change on previous year | +321.0% |
| 2015 | 227.27 % change on previous year | -593.9% |
| 2016 | 15.97 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2017 | 136.23 % change on previous year | +752.9% |
| 2018 | -14.7 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 2019 | -30.31 % change on previous year | +106.2% |
| 2020 | 25.8 % change on previous year | -185.1% |
| 2021 | -37.8 % change on previous year | -246.5% |
| 2022 | 14.99 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 2023 | 14.93 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 14.93 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.03 % change on previous year, 7.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 14.93 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3 % change on previous year, 5.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 6.4 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 100.74 % change on previous year | -75.71 % change on previous year | 585.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.73 % change on previous year | -46.44 % change on previous year | 227.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.48 % change on previous year | -37.8 % change on previous year | 25.8 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 34 United Arab Emirates 15.09 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Burkina Faso 15.03 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Central African Republic 15.01 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Liechtenstein 14.87 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Jordan 14.52 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Uganda 13.88 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Tonga
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 61.73 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6173 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 64,838 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 90.05 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.7928 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.85 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Tonga?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate in Tonga was 14.93 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 585.29 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -75.71 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Tonga rank for scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate?
- Tonga ranks 37th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Scientific and technical journal articles. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Scientific and technical journal articles Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Scientific and technical journal articles. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.