United Kingdom Imports from Tonga

The United Kingdom's imports from Tonga fell to $1.04 million in 2024, down from $1.57 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 33.7% ($529,299.4) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Kingdom from Tonga were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($557,696.88), Electrical machinery and equipment ($99,520.96), Articles of iron or steel ($95,073.04).

United Kingdom had a trade deficit with Tonga that widened to $664,123.7 in 2024 from $49,086.5 in 2023. This is an increase of 1253% ($615,037.2).

United Kingdom Imports from Tonga by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of UK imports from Tonga by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $557,696.88 2024
2 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $99,520.96 2024
3 Articles of iron or steel $95,073.04 2024
4 Paper, paperboard and articles $63,349.05 2024
5 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $49,344.48 2024
6 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $35,468.01 2024
7 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $29,278.71 2024
8 Miscellaneous chemical products $28,639.48 2024
9 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $25,435.76 2024
10 Plastics and plastic articles $16,136.58 2024
11 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $7,885.02 2024
12 Works of art, antiques $7,378.97 2024
13 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $6,456.91 2024
14 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $5,583.06 2024
15 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts $5,416.91 2024
16 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $2,397.09 2024
17 Rubber and rubber articles $2,258.84 2024
18 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $1,694.45 2024
19 Miscellaneous base metal articles $1,662.74 2024
20 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $1,365.96 2024
21 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $1,118.64 2024