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A country report for Tonga is presented from publisher Country Watch with topics including political structure of the country, macro-economic indicators such as gross domestic product (GDP), and foreign relations of the country.

A country report for Tonga for 2016 is presented from publisher Country Watch, with topics including political conditions, nominal gross domestic product (GDP), and foreign investment climate and index.

The article presents an overview of the political, economic, environmental, and social conditions of Tonga as of 2015 and includes information on several key indicators including national security, happy planet index, and environmental policy.

The report presents the political and economic overview of Tonga as of 2014, looking at the country's political, economic, investment, social and environmental sectors, with graphical representations of the key economic and political indicators and forecasts of the country.

The article offers information on the political structure of Tonga, highlighting the administrative structure, judiciary and the head of the government.

The article offers information on the political conditions of Tonga, highlighting the parliamentary form of a government, which resembles the feudal European society of the 15th century.

The article offers information on the country Tonga, highlighting its political structure, climate and area.

This publication discusses the outlook for Tonga from 2013 to 2014. The Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands is expected to continue advancing democratic reforms. Donor organisations and other countries are anticipated to support the country in terms of public finances. Real gross domestic product (GDP) expansion is forecast to rebound in 2013 and 2014. The country's political stability, elections, international relations, fiscal policy and economic growth are reviewed.

The article presents economic and political outlook for Tonga for 2013-2014. Any attempt to reverse the changes orchestrated by King Tupou V is expected to face resistance. Democratic reforms in the island kingdom will be the focus of the opposition Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands. The country's economy will be expanding by 1.3 percent in 2013 and by 1.4 percent in 2014.

The report presents an outlook for political and economic conditions in Tonga from 2013 to 2014. The Economist Intelligence Unit Ltd. assesses the position of King Tupou VI on the embrace of democracy by the country. The firm expects Tonga to experience greater political volatility during the period. In addition, the firm forecasts the performance of the country's economic indicators, including gross domestic product (GDP), trade balance and inflation.

The article provides an overview of Tonga's structure of government as of 2012 including the country's executive branch, elections, and the type of government.

The article provides an overview of the political condition of Tonga from 15th century-2010 including the country's adoption of a new constitution for political change, parliamentary elections, and border control of seaports.

The article provides basic data and discusses the political and economic conditions in Tonga as of July 25, 2012. The country has a land area of 748 square kilometers with a population of 101,134 as of November 2006. The government faces a potentially destabilising no-confidence vote as three cabinet ministers resigned in support of the motion. The rate of inflation continues to slow down in the second half of 2011. It also presents the country's political and economic outlook for 2012-13.

This article presents political and economic outlook for Tonga for 2012-2013. Tonga is predicted to enjoy a period of relative political stability and a growth in its real gross domestic product (GDP). Fiscal and monetary policy trends as well as exchange rate estimates are also discussed. Forecasts for the international economic relations of Tonga are also provided.

This publication presents information on Tonga, officially known as Kingdom of Tonga. It covers a geographical map of Tonga, discussions on the political and economic conditions of the country as of April 2012, political and economic outlook for 2012-2013, and economic data and charts. The publication also provides basic data on Tonga, including land area, population, language, and government officials.

The article presents a political outlook for Tonga for 2012-13. It expects relative political stability for the country during the forecast period. It notes that the 2010 election was the cause of significant progress in the country's democratization efforts. It cites conflict between the government and the opposition as a risk to the country's political situation. Also expected is continued strong influence by Tonga's nobles on domestic politics.

A country report for Tonga as of January 2012 is presented. During the 2012-13 forecast period, relative political stability is expected amid continued reliance on financial assistance from its main international donors. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is projected to grow by 1.3% annually in 2012-13. It cites volatility as a major risk to Tonga's debt and fiscal positions for fiscal year 2011-12.

The article presents a political and economic outlook for Tonga for 2012-2013. A general election was held on November 25, 2010 that was swept by the Friendly Islands Democratic Party led by Samiuela 'Akilisi Pohiva by winning 12 of 17 popular elected seats. King Siaosi Tupou V intended to give up power to usher a new, democratic system. With the tsunami that struck Tonga in 2009 and the economic recession, Tonga will depend heavily on the financial assistance from international donors.

The article provides information on the government structure of the constitutional monarchy of the Kingdom of Tonga wherein the king heads the state along with a prime minister and works with other branches of government including the legislative power, the executive power, and the judicial power.

The article reports on the political condition in Tonga which stands out for its unique government similar to a feudal European society that is limited to a small circle of the Tu'i Tonga nobility ruling the commoners.

The article offers a country report for Tonga as of January 2011. It describes country's political condition, economy, economic policy, and foreign trade and payments. Details about the political and economic structures of Tonga are given. Also presented are forecasts for the political and economic sectors as well as economic policy of the country for 2011-2012.

The article presents a country report which focused on Tonga's economic and political profile for 2010-2011. It provides a summary of basic facts and figures on geographical and demographic features. Topics on the economy include the structure, policy and outlook, with separate topics on the domestic economy and foreign trade and payments. It details Tonga's political scene and outlines its political structure. Included in the report is a geographical map of Tonga and statistical tables on economic indicators, foreign trade and consumer prices.

The article provides information on the government structure of Tonga under the constitutional monarch of King Taufau'ahau Tupou V since 2006.

The article provides an overview of the political condition of Tonga from 1988-2009, including its adoption of democracy, parliamentary elections and the proposal of government to be introduced in 2010.

The article presents an outlook on the political and economic sectors of Tonga for 2009-2010. Tonga is a constitutional monarchy with the king having the most power. The reigning king who was crowned in August 2008 is King Siaosi Tupou V. The global recession have affected Tonga's economy particularly remittances from Tongan's living abroad, thus the country is more inclined to depend for financial assistance from international donors. Statistics related to Tonga's consumer prices, foreign reserves and price inflation were also presented.

The article presents the political conditions of Tonga including the establishment of feudal European society of the15th century and movement toward democratization that started in 2005.

The article presents an outlook on the political and economic sectors of Tonga for 2008-2009. King Siaosi Tupou V announced in early August 2008 that he will give up his political powers and allow democratic reforms to progress. This entry also discusses the country's economic policy, domestic economy, foreign trade and payments.

Presents an overview of the political conditions in Tonga. Details of the political history and the formation of the current government; List of principle government officials; Structure of the government; Policy on foreign relations; Expenditures for military and defense forces; Biographical information on the leader of the nation.

The article presents an update on economic and political conditions in the Kingdom of Tonga. No political reforms will be implemented prior to the general election to be held in April 2008. The government has extended the state of emergency on Tongatapu after riots broke out in November 2006. The archipelago's real gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow 2.7% in 2008, according to the Asian Development Bank.

The article offers information on the history, structure and condition of politics in Tonga.

The article presents an outlook for political and economic conditions in the Pacific Island from 2007-2008. Political instability in the region will continue and there is not enough reason to expect any great improvement. Major political issues are likely to remain unresolved. In Fiji, the new government, led by Vorege Bainimarama, has consolidated its hold on power. Expectations of political reform in Tonga is high. The local Kanak population in New Caledonia may feel highly frustrated at the absence of economic reform.

A country report which provides information on the political and economic outlook for Tonga for 2006 to 2007 is presented. It describes the country's form of governance and details events that led to its political structure. It discusses the country's economic policies that affect its domestic economy and foreign trade. It gives an analysis of its economic performance and mentions the involvement of China to its economic performance.

Presents an overview of the political conditions in Tonga. Details of the political history and the formation of the current government; List of principle government officials; Structure of the government; Policy on foreign relations; Expenditures for military and defense forces; Biographical information on the leader of the nation.

The article presents political and economic outlook for Tonga for the 2006 to 2007 period. The country's monarchist government decided to form a constitutional review commission that will give recommendations for a more democratic government, which brought about progress towards greater democracy. Expansion of the real gross domestic product of the country which was supported by the tourism, rising remittances and recovery in tuna fishing.

Presents an overview of the political conditions in Tonga. Details of the political history and the formation of the current government; List of principle government officials; Structure of the government; Policy on foreign relations; Expenditures for military and defense forces; Biographical information on the leader of the nation.

Presents an overview of the political conditions in Tonga. Details of the political history and the formation of the current government; List of principle government officials; Structure of the government; Policy on foreign relations; Expenditures for military and defense forces; Biographical information on the leader of the nation.

Presents information about the country Tonga. Geography of the country; Political conditions of the country; Economy of the country.

Presents an overview of the political and social sectors in Tonga, including population, principal government officials, education, social infrastructure, history, government, armed forces and foreign relations.

The article offers information on the political structure of Tonga, highlighting the functioning of the government in the country and revising the constitution in 1967.