Cumulative co2 including land in Tonga
Tonga: Cumulative co2 including land was 7.77 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.77 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
183rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
7.77 million
in 2024
All-time low
53,018
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Cumulative co2 including land in Tonga, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 7.77 million for cumulative co2 including land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 including land in Tonga peaked at 7.77 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53,018, in 1950.
That places Tonga 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 including land in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 53,018 | — |
| 1951 | 130,035 | +145.3% |
| 1952 | 219,693 | +68.9% |
| 1953 | 315,177 | +43.5% |
| 1954 | 411,321 | +30.5% |
| 1955 | 461,957 | +12.3% |
| 1956 | 567,664 | +22.9% |
| 1957 | 681,797 | +20.1% |
| 1958 | 802,379 | +17.7% |
| 1959 | 935,383 | +16.6% |
| 1960 | 1.04 million | +11.3% |
| 1961 | 1.18 million | +13.3% |
| 1962 | 1.29 million | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 1.38 million | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 1.52 million | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 1.68 million | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 1.81 million | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 1.92 million | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 2.13 million | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 2.25 million | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 2.37 million | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 2.47 million | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2.56 million | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 2.64 million | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 2.72 million | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 2.75 million | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 2.79 million | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.83 million | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 2.88 million | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 2.99 million | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 3.08 million | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 3.16 million | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 3.18 million | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 3.22 million | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 3.26 million | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 3.31 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 3.36 million | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 3.41 million | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 3.43 million | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 3.47 million | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 3.53 million | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 3.60 million | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 3.66 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 3.72 million | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 3.86 million | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 3.98 million | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.96 million | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 4.01 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 4.06 million | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 4.10 million | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 4.15 million | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 4.20 million | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 4.26 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.34 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 4.43 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 4.56 million | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 4.69 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 4.81 million | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 4.97 million | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 5.12 million | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 5.26 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 5.45 million | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 5.60 million | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 5.81 million | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 6.01 million | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 6.19 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 6.38 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 6.57 million | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.74 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 6.94 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 7.11 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 7.27 million | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 7.44 million | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 7.60 million | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 7.77 million | +2.2% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 7.77 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 billion, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 7.77 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.16 billion, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 including land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +145.3% | 53,018 | 130,035 |
| 1952 | +68.9% | 130,035 | 219,693 |
| 1953 | +43.5% | 219,693 | 315,177 |
| 1954 | +30.5% | 315,177 | 411,321 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 457,842 | 53,018 | 935,383 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.62 million | 1.04 million | 2.25 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.70 million | 2.37 million | 2.99 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.29 million | 3.08 million | 3.47 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.85 million | 3.53 million | 4.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.55 million | 4.15 million | 5.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.10 million | 5.26 million | 6.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.44 million | 7.11 million | 7.77 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 180 Palau 11.40 million compare
- 181 Liechtenstein 9.38 million compare
- 182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9.37 million compare
- 184 Grenada 6.12 million compare
- 185 Nauru 5.07 million compare
- 186 Micronesia (country) 4.86 million compare
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 cumulative co2 including land in Tonga?
- Cumulative co2 including land in Tonga was 7.77 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 7.77 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,018 in 1950.
- How does Tonga rank for cumulative co2 including land?
- Tonga ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. 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 Cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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