Micronesia (country) vs Tonga: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Micronesia (country)
70,000 tonnes
in 2023
Tonga
80,000 tonnes
in 2023
Micronesia (country) rank
170th
Tonga rank
167th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 80,000 tonnes against 70,000 tonnes in Micronesia (country), a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 170th and Tonga ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,000 tonnes | 75,556 tonnes | 25,556 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2000s | 53,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 27,000 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2010s | 65,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | Tonga |
| 2020s | 70,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Micronesia (country) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 80,000 tonnes against 70,000 tonnes in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Micronesia (country) and Tonga?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Tonga?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Tonga rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 170th and Tonga ranks 167th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.