Sudan vs Tonga: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Sudan
2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Tonga
2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sudan rank
151st
Tonga rank
154th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Sudan
- Tonga
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tonga, a difference of 0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 151st and Tonga ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1860s | 2.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1870s | 2.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1880s | 2.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1890s | 3.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1900s | 3.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1910s | 3.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1920s | 3.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1930s | 3.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1940s | 4.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1950s | 6.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1960s | 4.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1970s | 3.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1980s | 2.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1990s | 3.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2000s | 4.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2010s | 3.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2020s | 2.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Sudan or Tonga?
- Sudan, at 2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Sudan and Tonga?
- 0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tonga?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and Tonga rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Sudan ranks 151st and Tonga ranks 154th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.