All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Tonga
Tonga: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 3.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Tonga, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Tonga is 3.02 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Tonga peaked at 3.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.85 t CO2eq/cap, in 1992.
That places Tonga 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.97 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 2.01 t CO2eq/cap | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1.85 t CO2eq/cap | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 2 t CO2eq/cap | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 2.06 t CO2eq/cap | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 2.04 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.87 t CO2eq/cap | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 2.08 t CO2eq/cap | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 1.97 t CO2eq/cap | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 2.19 t CO2eq/cap | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 2.04 t CO2eq/cap | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 1.96 t CO2eq/cap | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 2.1 t CO2eq/cap | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 2.23 t CO2eq/cap | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 2.14 t CO2eq/cap | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.17 t CO2eq/cap | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.3 t CO2eq/cap | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 2.16 t CO2eq/cap | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 2.23 t CO2eq/cap | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.33 t CO2eq/cap | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 2.18 t CO2eq/cap | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 2.05 t CO2eq/cap | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 2.1 t CO2eq/cap | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.19 t CO2eq/cap | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.2 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.24 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.35 t CO2eq/cap | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 2.47 t CO2eq/cap | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 2.46 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2.71 t CO2eq/cap | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 2.92 t CO2eq/cap | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 2.83 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 2.92 t CO2eq/cap | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 3.02 t CO2eq/cap | +3.4% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 3.02 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.21 t CO2eq/cap, 58% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 3.02 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.1 t CO2eq/cap, 59% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 t CO2eq/cap | 1.85 t CO2eq/cap | 2.19 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.17 t CO2eq/cap | 1.96 t CO2eq/cap | 2.33 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 t CO2eq/cap | 2.05 t CO2eq/cap | 2.71 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.92 t CO2eq/cap | 2.83 t CO2eq/cap | 3.02 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 28.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 110.37 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Tonga?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Tonga was 3.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 3.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- How does Tonga rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Tonga ranks 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.