Brazil vs Tonga: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Brazil
1.53 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tonga
1.46 tonnes per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
112th
Tonga rank
115th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Brazil
- Tonga
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.53 tonnes per person against 1.46 tonnes per person in Tonga, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 112th and Tonga ranks 115th of 213 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3791 tonnes per person | 0.1302 tonnes per person | 0.2489 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1960s | 0.6054 tonnes per person | 0.1568 tonnes per person | 0.4486 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1970s | 1.12 tonnes per person | 0.3055 tonnes per person | 0.8112 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1980s | 1.03 tonnes per person | 0.5253 tonnes per person | 0.508 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.18 tonnes per person | 0.8784 tonnes per person | 0.3023 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.34 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | 0.2979 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 1.58 tonnes per person | 1.15 tonnes per person | 0.4291 tonnes per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.47 tonnes per person | 1.38 tonnes per person | 0.0967 tonnes per person | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Brazil or Tonga?
- Brazil, at 1.53 tonnes per person against 1.46 tonnes per person in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Brazil and Tonga?
- 0.07 tonnes per person, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tonga?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Tonga rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Brazil ranks 112th and Tonga ranks 115th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.