China, mainland vs Tonga: Waste — Emissions Share
China, mainland
5.8 %
in 2023
Tonga
5.95 %
in 2023
China, mainland rank
85th
Tonga rank
83rd
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- China, mainland
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 5.95 % against 5.8 % in China, mainland, a difference of 0.15 %.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.
China, mainland ranks 85th and Tonga ranks 83rd of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.79 % | 4.99 % | 0.195 % | Tonga |
| 2000s | 4.81 % | 5.06 % | 0.244 % | Tonga |
| 2010s | 5.32 % | 5.43 % | 0.108 % | Tonga |
| 2020s | 5.84 % | 5.82 % | 0.0225 % | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, China, mainland or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 5.95 % against 5.8 % in China, mainland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between China, mainland and Tonga?
- 0.15 %, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Tonga?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China, mainland and Tonga rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- China, mainland ranks 85th and Tonga ranks 83rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.