India vs Tonga: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
India
45.54 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tonga
47.25 tonnes per person
in 2024
India rank
136th
Tonga rank
135th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- India
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 47.25 tonnes per person against 45.54 tonnes per person in India, a difference of 1.71 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.
India ranks 136th and Tonga ranks 135th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.13 tonnes per person | 1.79 tonnes per person | 5.34 tonnes per person | India |
| 1970s | 8.8 tonnes per person | 3.56 tonnes per person | 5.24 tonnes per person | India |
| 1980s | 10.96 tonnes per person | 7.46 tonnes per person | 3.51 tonnes per person | India |
| 1990s | 14.87 tonnes per person | 14.48 tonnes per person | 0.3932 tonnes per person | India |
| 2000s | 20.96 tonnes per person | 23.3 tonnes per person | 2.34 tonnes per person | Tonga |
| 2010s | 31.12 tonnes per person | 33.89 tonnes per person | 2.77 tonnes per person | Tonga |
| 2020s | 42.05 tonnes per person | 44.07 tonnes per person | 2.02 tonnes per person | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, India or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 47.25 tonnes per person against 45.54 tonnes per person in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between India and Tonga?
- 1.71 tonnes per person, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do India and Tonga rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- India ranks 136th and Tonga ranks 135th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.