Dominica vs Tonga: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Dominica
204,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Tonga
198,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Dominica rank
188th
Tonga rank
190th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

  • Dominica
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 204,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 198,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Tonga, a difference of 5,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tonga ahead.

Dominica ranks 188th and Tonga ranks 190th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 7 and Tonga in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Tonga Difference Ahead
1850s 3,969 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1860s 4,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1870s 4,875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1880s 4,354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4,066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1890s 4,253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4,486 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1900s 5,950 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9,064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1910s 8,011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9,368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1920s 9,220 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9,616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 396.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1930s 12,419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9,890 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,529 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Dominica
1940s 16,684 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6,163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Dominica
1950s 21,867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20,198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Dominica
1960s 30,911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29,545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Dominica
1970s 45,423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 52,785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1980s 67,725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 82,802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15,076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
1990s 96,775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 125,287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28,512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Tonga
2000s 168,097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 148,374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 19,723 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Dominica
2010s 197,152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 163,991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 33,162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Dominica
2020s 196,848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 189,657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Dominica or Tonga?
Dominica, at 204,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 198,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Dominica and Tonga?
5,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Tonga?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Tonga rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
Dominica ranks 188th and Tonga ranks 190th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.