Middle Africa vs Tonga: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
Middle Africa
3.18 %
in 2023
Tonga
11.78 %
in 2023
Middle Africa rank
26th
Tonga rank
23rd
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Middle Africa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 11.78 % against 3.18 % in Middle Africa, a difference of 8.6 %.
That makes Tonga's figure about 3.7 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 26th and Tonga ranks 23rd of 34 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 % | 14.86 % | 13.81 % | Tonga |
| 2000s | 1.38 % | 14.17 % | 12.79 % | Tonga |
| 2010s | 1.9 % | 14.26 % | 12.36 % | Tonga |
| 2020s | 2.99 % | 11.99 % | 9 % | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Middle Africa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 11.78 % against 3.18 % in Middle Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Middle Africa and Tonga?
- 8.6 %, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Tonga?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Middle Africa and Tonga rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Middle Africa ranks 26th and Tonga ranks 23rd of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.