AFOLU — Emissions Share in Tonga

Tonga: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 63.96 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
63.96 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
68th
of 223 countries
All-time high
68.96 %
in 1992
All-time low
63.92 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Tonga, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 68.4 %1991: 68.1 %1992: 69 %1993: 68.6 %1994: 67.7 %1995: 66 %1996: 66.1 %1997: 66.1 %1998: 65.9 %1999: 66.3 %2000: 66.8 %2001: 66.5 %2002: 66.1 %2003: 65.9 %2004: 66 %2005: 65.7 %2006: 65.5 %2007: 65.7 %2008: 65.4 %2009: 65.2 %2010: 65.1 %2011: 64.9 %2012: 65 %2013: 65.1 %2014: 65.2 %2015: 65.2 %2016: 65 %2017: 64.8 %2018: 64.8 %2019: 64.6 %2020: 64.4 %2021: 64.2 %2022: 63.9 %2023: 64 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Tonga is 63.96 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Tonga peaked at 68.96 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 63.92 %, in 2022.

Tonga ranks 68th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Tonga, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 68.38 % —
1991 68.13 % -0.4%
1992 68.96 % +1.2%
1993 68.59 % -0.5%
1994 67.68 % -1.3%
1995 66.03 % -2.4%
1996 66.14 % +0.2%
1997 66.09 % -0.1%
1998 65.89 % -0.3%
1999 66.29 % +0.6%
2000 66.77 % +0.7%
2001 66.55 % -0.3%
2002 66.14 % -0.6%
2003 65.92 % -0.3%
2004 65.95 % +0.0%
2005 65.73 % -0.3%
2006 65.52 % -0.3%
2007 65.65 % +0.2%
2008 65.44 % -0.3%
2009 65.25 % -0.3%
2010 65.1 % -0.2%
2011 64.9 % -0.3%
2012 65.01 % +0.2%
2013 65.11 % +0.2%
2014 65.25 % +0.2%
2015 65.2 % -0.1%
2016 64.96 % -0.4%
2017 64.84 % -0.2%
2018 64.75 % -0.1%
2019 64.58 % -0.3%
2020 64.43 % -0.2%
2021 64.24 % -0.3%
2022 63.92 % -0.5%
2023 63.96 % +0.1%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 63.96 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.81 %, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 63.96 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.26 %, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.22 % 65.89 % 68.96 % 10
2000s 65.89 % 65.25 % 66.77 % 10
2010s 64.97 % 64.58 % 65.25 % 10
2020s 64.14 % 63.92 % 64.43 % 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 66 Lithuania 64.23 % compare
  2. 67 Albania 64 % compare
  3. 69 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 63.72 % compare
  4. 70 Gambia 63.49 % compare
  5. 71 Guinea-Bissau 63.06 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Tonga?
Afolu — emissions share in Tonga was 63.96 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 68.96 % in 1992.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 63.92 % in 2022.
How does Tonga rank for afolu — emissions share?
Tonga ranks 68th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.