Tonga vs Zambia: Per capita methane emissions
Tonga
1
in 2024
Zambia
0.9919
in 2024
Tonga rank
91st
Zambia rank
94th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Tonga
- Zambia
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 1 against 0.9919 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0081.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 94th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 9 and Zambia in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.9043 | 0.3309 | 0.5733 | Tonga |
| 1860s | 0.9201 | 0.3355 | 0.5846 | Tonga |
| 1870s | 0.9263 | 0.3464 | 0.5798 | Tonga |
| 1880s | 0.9328 | 0.3553 | 0.5775 | Tonga |
| 1890s | 0.9391 | 0.3694 | 0.5698 | Tonga |
| 1900s | 0.8937 | 0.4103 | 0.4834 | Tonga |
| 1910s | 0.8129 | 0.5138 | 0.2991 | Tonga |
| 1920s | 0.7416 | 0.6315 | 0.11 | Tonga |
| 1930s | 0.6508 | 0.7906 | 0.1397 | Zambia |
| 1940s | 0.5306 | 1.53 | 1 | Zambia |
| 1950s | 0.4588 | 2.28 | 1.82 | Zambia |
| 1960s | 0.4887 | 2.29 | 1.8 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 0.6704 | 1.89 | 1.22 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.9443 | 1.48 | 0.5349 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.9154 | 1.58 | 0.664 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.9035 | 1.33 | 0.4223 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.9332 | 1.1 | 0.1703 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.9857 | 0.9809 | 0.0047 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Tonga or Zambia?
- Tonga, at 1 against 0.9919 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Tonga and Zambia?
- 0.0081, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Zambia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and Zambia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Tonga ranks 91st and Zambia ranks 94th 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.