Tonga - Information on Economy of Tonga is here. Free Classifieds People Search Country Flags Country Maps Travel Warnings Travel Links Hotels of World Travel Directory Embassies Cities of World Travel Forum ISD-Codes Currency Convt. Squash, coconuts, bananas, and vanilla beans are the main crops, and agricultural exports make up two-thirds of total exports. The country must import a high proportion of its food, mainly from New Zealand.
Tourism is the primary source of hard currency earnings.
The country remains dependent on sizable external aid and remittances to offset its trade deficit. The government is emphasizing the development of the private sector, especially the encouragement of investment. All Rights Reserved.