Peru vs Tonga: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Peru
0.0244 tonnes per person
in 2022
Tonga
0.0232 tonnes per person
in 2022
Peru rank
159th
Tonga rank
162nd

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Peru
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0244 tonnes per person against 0.0232 tonnes per person in Tonga, a difference of 0.0012 tonnes per person.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 159th and Tonga ranks 162nd of 207 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0743 tonnes per person 0.0066 tonnes per person 0.0677 tonnes per person Peru
1970s 0.0644 tonnes per person 0.008 tonnes per person 0.0564 tonnes per person Peru
1980s 0.0495 tonnes per person 0.0124 tonnes per person 0.0371 tonnes per person Peru
1990s 0.0342 tonnes per person 0.021 tonnes per person 0.0131 tonnes per person Peru
2000s 0.0262 tonnes per person 0.0223 tonnes per person 0.0039 tonnes per person Peru
2010s 0.0274 tonnes per person 0.0236 tonnes per person 0.0039 tonnes per person Peru
2020s 0.0243 tonnes per person 0.0232 tonnes per person 0.001 tonnes per person Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Peru or Tonga?
Peru, at 0.0244 tonnes per person against 0.0232 tonnes per person in Tonga as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Peru and Tonga?
0.0012 tonnes per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tonga?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Peru and Tonga rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Peru ranks 159th and Tonga ranks 162nd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.