Foreign Reserves Statistics for September 2023
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- Category: Financial Statistics
- Last Updated: 20 November 2023
Tonga’s official foreign reserves increased over the month by $5.1 million to $891.2 million mainly attributed to Government receipts. Annually, official foreign reserves are higher by $14.2 million due to inflow of government receipts, remittances and income from the investments of our foreign reserves. The official foreign reserves is equivalent to over 11 months of imports, which is higher than the 7.5 months prescribed by the IMF.
OFFICIAL FOREIGN RESERVES *
(millions of pa'anga)
Level | Changes |
Ration of official foreign reserves to imports (months) | ||
Month | 12 Months | |||
2022 | ||||
February | 867.3 | 11.1 | 174.9 | 14.4 |
March | 861.4 | -5.8 | 175.8 | 14.5 |
April | 884.0 | 22.6 | 204.4 | 14.9 |
May | 880.4 | -3.6 | 190.9 | 14.7 |
June | 871.2 | -9.2 | 155.9 | 14.4 |
July | 884.8 | 13.6 | 180.1 | 14.2 |
August | 871.0 | -13.8 | 119.3 | 13.8 |
September | 895.3 | 24.2 | 138.2 | 13.7 |
October | 877.0 | -18.3 | 120.0 | 13.0 |
November | 866.2 | -10.8 | 82.3 | 12.6 |
December | 868.9 | 2.7 | 51.4 | 12.3 |
2023 | ||||
January | 911.1 | 42.2 | 55.0 | 12.8 |
February | 911.2 | 0.1 | 43.9 | 12.6 |
March | 883.7 | -27.4 | 22.3 | 12.0 |
April | 860.5 | -23.2 | -23.5 | 11.4 |
May | 864.8 | 4.3 | -15.6 | 11.5 |
June | 921.4 | 56.6 | 50.2 | 12.0 |
July | 945.2 | 23.7 | 60.3 | 12.3 |
August | 920.0 | -25.2 | 48.9 | 11.9 |
September | 886.1 | -33.8 | -9.1 | 11.4 |
October | 891.2 | 5.1 | 14.2 | 11.4 |
Source: National Reserve Bank of Tonga |
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