Tonga vs Vanuatu: Per capita methane emissions
Tonga
1
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.01
in 2024
Tonga rank
91st
Vanuatu rank
90th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Tonga
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 1.01 against 1 in Tonga, a difference of 0.01.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 91st and Vanuatu ranks 90th of 199 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.9043 | 2.01 | 1.11 | Vanuatu |
| 1860s | 0.9201 | 1.92 | 1 | Vanuatu |
| 1870s | 0.9263 | 1.81 | 0.8887 | Vanuatu |
| 1880s | 0.9328 | 1.72 | 0.7832 | Vanuatu |
| 1890s | 0.9391 | 1.62 | 0.6825 | Vanuatu |
| 1900s | 0.8937 | 1.53 | 0.6356 | Vanuatu |
| 1910s | 0.8129 | 1.58 | 0.7667 | Vanuatu |
| 1920s | 0.7416 | 1.72 | 0.9739 | Vanuatu |
| 1930s | 0.6508 | 1.88 | 1.23 | Vanuatu |
| 1940s | 0.5306 | 1.83 | 1.3 | Vanuatu |
| 1950s | 0.4588 | 1.57 | 1.11 | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 0.4887 | 1.82 | 1.33 | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0.6704 | 2.26 | 1.59 | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.9443 | 1.95 | 1.01 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.9154 | 2.05 | 1.14 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.9035 | 1.78 | 0.8726 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.9332 | 1.49 | 0.5607 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.9857 | 1.05 | 0.0629 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Tonga or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 1.01 against 1 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Tonga and Vanuatu?
- 0.01, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Vanuatu?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and Vanuatu rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Tonga ranks 91st and Vanuatu ranks 90th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.