Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Tonga
Tonga: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 1.46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.46
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
140th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.53
in 2019
All-time low
0.1138
in 1959
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Tonga, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Tonga is 1.46, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Tonga peaked at 1.53 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1138, in 1959.
That places Tonga 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1475 | — |
| 1951 | 0.1438 | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 0.1399 | -2.7% |
| 1953 | 0.136 | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 0.132 | -3.0% |
| 1955 | 0.1279 | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 0.124 | -3.1% |
| 1957 | 0.1203 | -2.9% |
| 1958 | 0.1171 | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 0.1138 | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 0.1661 | +45.9% |
| 1961 | 0.1615 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 0.1571 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1529 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1488 | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1447 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1409 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1836 | +30.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1801 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1326 | -26.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3038 | +129.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2132 | -29.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2516 | +18.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2888 | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2424 | -16.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3545 | +46.2% |
| 1976 | 0.3074 | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.303 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3769 | +24.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4131 | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4122 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4864 | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4487 | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 0.486 | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.486 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.486 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4859 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5586 | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7033 | +25.9% |
| 1989 | 0.7002 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.8084 | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8801 | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.7325 | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8417 | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 0.8777 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9504 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7672 | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9461 | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9033 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.08 | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9633 | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8867 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.917 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.12 | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.07 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.21 | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 1.06 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9927 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.13 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9877 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9886 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9965 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.32 | +31.7% |
| 2017 | 1.36 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.25 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 1.53 | +22.1% |
| 2020 | 1.32 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 1.32 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.4 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.39 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.46 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1302 | 0.1138 | 0.1475 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1568 | 0.1326 | 0.1836 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3055 | 0.2132 | 0.4131 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5253 | 0.4122 | 0.7033 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8784 | 0.7325 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 | 0.8867 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 0.9877 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 1.32 | 1.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 137 Fiji 1.56 compare
- 138 Philippines 1.51 compare
- 139 Macau, China 1.47 compare
- 141 El Salvador 1.42 compare
- 142 Congo 1.4 compare
- 143 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.33 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Tonga?
- Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Tonga was 1.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 in 2019.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1138 in 1959.
- How does Tonga rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Tonga ranks 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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