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Abstract*

The development objective of Transport Sector Consolidation Project for Tonga is to establish and consolidate the operations of the newly-created Ministry of Transport (MoT) as a unified transport sector- policy, planning and regulatory ministry and to improve the level of compliance of the civil aviation and maritime sub sector entities with international safety and security standards. There are four components to the project. The first component...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The objective of the Project is to assist the Recipient to develop its transport sector to have: (i) stronger policy, planning and regulatory institutions and framework; (ii) improved safety and security facilities and compliance with international safety and security standards; and (iii) greater domestic capacity for road rehabilitation and maintenance.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P096931

  • Closed

  • Julie Babinard , Pierre Graftieaux

  • Kingdom of Tonga

  • Tonga

  • February 25, 2008

  • (as of board presentation)

    July 28, 2008

  • December 12, 2008

  • US$ 17.09 million

  • Ministry of Infrastructure,Tonga Airports Ltd.

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2009

  • US$ 14.76 million

  • B

  • Not Applicable

  • December 31, 2018

  • BANK APPROVED

  • June 7, 2023

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 2.33
IDA Grant 5.44
Pacific Regional Infrastructure Facility Trust Fund 9.32

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 5.44
IBRD + IDA Commitment 5.44
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 9.32
Total Project Cost** 17.09

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of April 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Sep 3, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 1,499.99
Jul 16, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 14,905.47
Nov 26, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb -630,279.70
Dec 2, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 85,938.04
Jul 2, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 15,309.76
May 16, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 88,290.18
Apr 16, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 53,491.83
Dec 3, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 43,789.86
Jan 30, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 57,279.97
Oct 23, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 71,606.69
Sep 18, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 20,031.43
Oct 4, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 18,192.07
Aug 21, 2015 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 83,436.33
Sep 18, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 42,092.57
Mar 26, 2015 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 3,937.80
Aug 22, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 100,000.00
Jan 20, 2015 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 66,766.27
Jul 18, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 99,899.99
Jun 9, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 73,713.03
Apr 5, 2016 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 200,000.00
Apr 6, 2016 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 60,172.97
Dec 4, 2015 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 97,660.03
Feb 11, 2016 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 62,060.49
Jan 26, 2016 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 97,998.92
Jan 12, 2016 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 57,977.28
Apr 21, 2017 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 156,069.58
Sep 9, 2016 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 112,561.70
Mar 15, 2017 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 111,286.54
Jan 30, 2017 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 111,031.12
Nov 28, 2016 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 117,498.65
May 13, 2016 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 10,905.08
May 22, 2017 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 172,907.34
Nov 8, 2017 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 186,986.06
Sep 12, 2017 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 172,256.33
Jun 1, 2017 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 199,999.98
Jul 6, 2017 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 121,249.29
Aug 20, 2018 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 83,322.30
Jul 25, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 262,563.53
Jun 28, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 239,275.19
May 15, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 119,078.86
Jun 15, 2018 IDA-57300 Int Charges 1.02
Jun 15, 2018 IDA-57300 Int Charges 1.02
Jun 15, 2018 IDA-57300 Int Charges 827.07
Jun 15, 2018 IDA-57300 Int Charges 827.07
May 13, 2018 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb -100,000.00
May 13, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 100,000.00
Apr 9, 2018 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 116,119.91
Jan 18, 2018 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 189,765.02
Jun 13, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 305,181.88
May 29, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 150,892.60
Mar 8, 2018 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 118,972.71
Feb 6, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 14,989.99
Apr 23, 2018 IDA-D0910 Loan Disb 190,243.80
Dec 18, 2017 IDA-57300 Int Charges 59.52
Dec 18, 2017 IDA-57300 Int Charges 59.52
Dec 18, 2017 IDA-57300 Int Charges 765.30
Dec 18, 2017 IDA-57300 Int Charges 765.30
Nov 27, 2019 IDA-57300 Loan Disb -143,074.98
Jun 15, 2019 IDA-57300 Int Charges 35.84
Jun 15, 2019 IDA-57300 Int Charges 35.84
Dec 21, 2018 IDA-57300 Int Charges 5,476.73
Dec 21, 2018 IDA-57300 Int Charges 5,476.73
Dec 21, 2018 IDA-57300 Int Charges 223.45
Dec 21, 2018 IDA-57300 Int Charges 223.45
Feb 26, 2019 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 318,751.47
May 21, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 100,000.00
Dec 12, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 114,077.72
Sep 24, 2018 IDA-57300 Loan Disb 147,854.86
Dec 15, 2019 IDA-57300 Int Charges 15.74
Dec 15, 2019 IDA-57300 Int Charges 15.74
Dec 15, 2019 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,561.71
Dec 15, 2019 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,561.71
Apr 30, 2019 IDA-D0910 Loan Cancel 41,140.71
Nov 27, 2019 IDA-57300 Loan Cancel 178,583.45
Jun 20, 2019 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,165.20
Jun 20, 2019 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,165.20
Dec 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 68.43
Dec 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 68.43
Dec 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,249.99
Dec 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,249.99
Jun 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 19.70
Jun 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 19.70
Jun 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,020.35
Jun 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,020.35
Jun 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges -44.86
Jun 15, 2020 IDA-57300 Int Charges 44.86
Jun 15, 2021 IDA-57300 Int Charges 137.31
Jun 15, 2021 IDA-57300 Int Charges 137.31
Jun 15, 2021 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,338.00
Jun 15, 2021 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,338.00
Dec 15, 2021 IDA-57300 Int Charges 53.67
Dec 15, 2021 IDA-57300 Int Charges 53.67
Dec 15, 2021 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,174.31
Dec 15, 2021 IDA-57300 Int Charges 7,174.31
Dec 15, 2022 IDA-57300 Int Charges 177.64
Dec 15, 2022 IDA-57300 Int Charges 177.64
Dec 29, 2022 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,379.99
Dec 29, 2022 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,379.99
Jun 15, 2022 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,762.44
Jun 15, 2022 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,762.44
Jun 15, 2022 IDA-57300 Int Charges 79.39
Jun 15, 2022 IDA-57300 Int Charges 79.39
Jun 23, 2023 IDA-57300 Int Charges 279.69
Jun 23, 2023 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,849.89
Jun 23, 2023 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,849.89
Dec 15, 2023 IDA-57300 Int Charges 113.36
Dec 15, 2023 IDA-57300 Int Charges 113.36
Jun 23, 2023 IDA-57300 Int Charges 279.69
Sep 29, 2015 IDA-57300 Loan Commitment 2,000,000.00
Sep 29, 2015 IDA-D0910 Loan Commitment 2,000,000.00
Jul 8, 2008 IDA-H4160 Loan Commitment 5,440,000.00
Jun 15, 2024 IDA-57300 Int Charges 113.35
Jun 15, 2024 IDA-57300 Int Charges 113.35
Jun 15, 2024 IDA-57300 Int Charges 48.74
Jun 15, 2024 IDA-57300 Int Charges 48.74
Jun 15, 2024 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,762.29
Jun 15, 2024 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,762.29
Dec 29, 2023 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,615.96
Dec 29, 2023 IDA-57300 Int Charges 6,615.96
Feb 26, 2014 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 48,833.76
Sep 5, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb -277,677.47
Sep 3, 2013 IDA-H4160 Loan Disb 14,223.16

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2018-08-03
Procurement Satisfactory 2018-08-03
Project Management Satisfactory 2018-08-03
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2018-08-03
Financial Management Satisfactory 2018-08-03
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2018-08-03
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2018-08-03

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-24-2019
Outcomes
Risk to Development OutcomeSubstantial
Bank Performance
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: 09-20-2019PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceNot RatedN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Indicator 1 - MOT integrated Ministry focusing on policy and planningValueNo unified transport sector policy planning and reOne transport ministry responsible for transport pAchieved
    DateJuly 28, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Indicator 2 - Transport policy framework developed and sub-sector policies defined.ValueNo transport policy framework and sub-sector policTransport policy framework developed and subsectorAchieved
    DateJuly 28, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Indicator 3 - Change management process and creation of appropriate transport policy and planning unitsValueNo institutional core functions for sectoral policAt least 50% of staff positions filled according tAchieved (surpassed, at 70% vs target of 50%)
    DateJuly 28, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Indicator 4 - Road maintenance fund created and operationalValueNo funds to finance emergency, routine and periodi20% of overall road maintenance activities financeAchieved (surpassed, at over 40% vs target of 20%)
    DateJuly 28, 2008December 31, 2018October 27, 2017
    Comment
  • Indicator 5 - ICAO certification for Fua'amotuValue(i) Fua'amotu airport ICAO compliance: Security 48Certification continues to be effective, ACM updatAchieved
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Indicator 6 - Safe Maritime systemsValueSea navigation aids missing or in disrepair and fe80% of maritime infrastructure under TSCP AF has sAchieved (surpassed, at 100% vs target of 80%)
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Indicator 7 - Consultant/contractors capacityValueRoad maintenance done by international contractors75 km of roads designed, supervised and maintainedAchieved (surpassed, at 77km vs target of 75km)
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Indicator 8 - Number of kilometers of roads under regular maintenanceValue0.00462.00488.00
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Roads rehabilitated, RuralValue0.0035.0040.00
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Roads rehabilitated, Non-ruralValue0.005.005.00
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Roads in good and fair condition as a share of total classified roadsValue10.0070.0042.00
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Improved road safety management systemsValue0.00Two road safety campaigns completed and improvemenAchieved
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Size of the total classified networkValue640.00640.00640.00
    DateApril 30, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Appropriately skilled staff recruited by MoI and equipped to fulfill their respective mandate.ValueMOI insufficiently staffed to fulfill its obligatiSenior positions at MoI filled with qualitied stafPartially achieved
    DateNovember 4, 2010December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Maritime aids to navigation installed in outer islands.ValueSea navigation aids missing or in disrepair and feFollowing aids installed: 17 units of navigationalAchieved (surpassed)
    DateJuly 28, 2008December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment
  • Percent of grievances related to project benefits resolved.Value0.00100.00100.00
    DateAugust 12, 2015December 31, 2018November 12, 2018
    Comment