Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre in Tonga

Tonga: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1990–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131990200620231990: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre in Tonga stood at 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Tonga 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1990 to 2023.
Year 1000 ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0384 1000 ha per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 137 Morocco 0.0128 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 138 Maldives 0.0125 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 139 Uganda 0.0123 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 141 Eritrea 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 142 Sudan 0.012 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 143 Ireland 0.0119 1000 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre in Tonga?
Carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre in Tonga was 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0121 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Tonga rank for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
Tonga ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Carbon stock change in forests — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
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Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.