Belgium vs Tonga: Methane emissions, per capita
Belgium
1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Tonga
1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
89th
Tonga rank
90th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Belgium
- Tonga
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tonga, a difference of 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 89th and Tonga ranks 90th of 195 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4888 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 1970s | 2.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6433 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9858 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Belgium or Tonga?
- Belgium, at 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Belgium and Tonga?
- 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Tonga rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 89th and Tonga ranks 90th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane 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
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.