Sao Tome and Principe vs Tonga: Methane emissions
Sao Tome and Principe
69,594
in 2024
Tonga
104,449
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
180th
Tonga rank
177th
Methane emissions over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 104,449 against 69,594 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 34,855.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th and Tonga ranks 177th of 199 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 4,539 | 16,948 | 12,409 | Tonga |
| 1860s | 5,004 | 17,737 | 12,733 | Tonga |
| 1870s | 5,523 | 18,364 | 12,841 | Tonga |
| 1880s | 6,095 | 19,017 | 12,922 | Tonga |
| 1890s | 6,730 | 19,692 | 12,962 | Tonga |
| 1900s | 7,593 | 20,377 | 12,783 | Tonga |
| 1910s | 8,786 | 21,001 | 12,215 | Tonga |
| 1920s | 10,377 | 21,527 | 11,150 | Tonga |
| 1930s | 12,690 | 22,013 | 9,324 | Tonga |
| 1940s | 15,755 | 22,369 | 6,614 | Tonga |
| 1950s | 17,211 | 25,965 | 8,755 | Tonga |
| 1960s | 16,708 | 36,654 | 19,946 | Tonga |
| 1970s | 16,754 | 62,142 | 45,389 | Tonga |
| 1980s | 21,652 | 92,802 | 71,150 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 42,621 | 91,961 | 49,341 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 54,387 | 95,073 | 40,686 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 62,575 | 99,315 | 36,740 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 68,410 | 103,504 | 35,094 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Sao Tome and Principe or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 104,449 against 69,594 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 34,855, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tonga rank globally for methane emissions?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 180th and Tonga ranks 177th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.