Monaco vs Tonga: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Monaco
109.92 tonnes
in 2024
Tonga
15,609 tonnes
in 2024
Monaco rank
120th
Tonga rank
117th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Monaco
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 15,609 tonnes against 109.92 tonnes in Monaco, a difference of 15,499 tonnes.
That makes Tonga's figure about 142.0 times Monaco's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tonga ahead.
Monaco ranks 120th and Tonga ranks 117th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Monaco averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Monaco | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 260.14 tonnes | 21,042 tonnes | 20,782 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1860s | 106.26 tonnes | 15,143 tonnes | 15,037 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1870s | 43.97 tonnes | 11,358 tonnes | 11,314 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1880s | 25.65 tonnes | 9,988 tonnes | 9,962 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1890s | -65.95 tonnes | 9,255 tonnes | 9,321 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1900s | -87.94 tonnes | 8,838 tonnes | 8,926 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1910s | -109.92 tonnes | 5,437 tonnes | 5,547 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1920s | -117.25 tonnes | 3,041 tonnes | 3,158 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1930s | -36.64 tonnes | 1,718 tonnes | 1,755 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1940s | -51.3 tonnes | 670.51 tonnes | 721.81 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1950s | 164.88 tonnes | 86,210 tonnes | 86,045 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1960s | 98.93 tonnes | 119,648 tonnes | 119,549 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1970s | 54.96 tonnes | 45,807 tonnes | 45,752 tonnes | Tonga |
| 1980s | 21.98 tonnes | -3,440 tonnes | 3,462 tonnes | Monaco |
| 1990s | 139.23 tonnes | -25,010 tonnes | 25,150 tonnes | Monaco |
| 2000s | 161.22 tonnes | -7,911 tonnes | 8,072 tonnes | Monaco |
| 2010s | 164.88 tonnes | 58,569 tonnes | 58,404 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2020s | 109.92 tonnes | 21,640 tonnes | 21,530 tonnes | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Monaco or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 15,609 tonnes against 109.92 tonnes in Monaco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Monaco and Tonga?
- 15,499 tonnes, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Monaco and Tonga?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Monaco and Tonga rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Monaco ranks 120th and Tonga ranks 117th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.