Co2 gdp growth in Tonga
Tonga: Co2 gdp growth was 2.8 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Co2 gdp growth in Tonga, 1982–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 gdp growth in Tonga is 2.8, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 63.1% on the previous year and up 151.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp growth in Tonga peaked at 6.7 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -5.13, in 2009.
That places Tonga 122nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp growth in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 4.74 | — |
| 1983 | 1.98 | -58.2% |
| 1984 | 1.74 | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 6.56 | +277.3% |
| 1986 | 2.12 | -67.7% |
| 1987 | 2.99 | +40.9% |
| 1988 | -1.88 | -163.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3899 | -120.7% |
| 1990 | -2.04 | -624.3% |
| 1991 | 6.41 | -413.8% |
| 1992 | 0.252 | -96.1% |
| 1993 | 3.74 | +1383.5% |
| 1994 | 4.95 | +32.5% |
| 1995 | 6.23 | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0929 | -98.5% |
| 1997 | -0.6005 | -746.3% |
| 1998 | 2.29 | -481.8% |
| 1999 | 2.3 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.75 | +63.0% |
| 2001 | 1.49 | -60.2% |
| 2002 | 4.43 | +196.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0518 | -98.8% |
| 2004 | -1.97 | -3898.7% |
| 2005 | -0.6577 | -66.6% |
| 2006 | -2.17 | +229.3% |
| 2007 | -2.46 | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 4.86 | -297.3% |
| 2009 | -5.13 | -205.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8244 | -116.1% |
| 2011 | 6.7 | +713.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9198 | -86.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3939 | -57.2% |
| 2014 | 1.99 | +405.3% |
| 2015 | 1.11 | -44.0% |
| 2016 | 6.6 | +492.5% |
| 2017 | 3.2 | -51.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5278 | -83.5% |
| 2019 | -0.2852 | -154.0% |
| 2020 | 1.81 | -733.3% |
| 2021 | -0.9349 | -151.8% |
| 2022 | -2.13 | +127.7% |
| 2023 | 2.79 | -231.1% |
| 2024 | 1.72 | -38.5% |
| 2025 | 2.8 | +63.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 2.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 2.8 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.55, 79% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp growth in Tonga changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -3898.7% | 0.0518 | -1.97 |
| 1993 | +1383.5% | 0.252 | 3.74 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.33 | -1.88 | 6.56 | 8 |
| 1990s | 2.36 | -2.04 | 6.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2206 | -5.13 | 4.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 | -0.2852 | 6.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | -2.13 | 2.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More climate change data for Tonga
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 138.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 28.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 110.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.94 kt (2050)
- 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 co2 gdp growth in Tonga?
- Co2 gdp growth in Tonga was 2.8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp growth recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7 in 2011.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp growth recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.13 in 2009.
- How does Tonga rank for co2 gdp growth?
- Tonga ranks 122nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp growth rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.4%. 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 Co2 gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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