Food Retail — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) in Tonga

Tonga: Food Retail — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
153rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2010
Years of data
15
2009–2023

Food Retail — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Tonga, 2009–2023

0000002009201620232009: 0 kt per person2010: 0 kt per person2011: 0 kt per person2012: 0 kt per person2013: 0 kt per person2014: 0 kt per person2015: 0 kt per person2016: 0 kt per person2017: 0 kt per person2018: 0 kt per person2019: 0 kt per person2020: 0 kt per person2021: 0 kt per person2022: 0 kt per person2023: 0 kt per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, food retail — emissions (ch4), per capita in Tonga stood at 0 kt per person. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (ch4), per capita in Tonga peaked at 0 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2010.

Tonga ranks 153rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Food Retail — Emissions (CH4), per capita (Food capita) in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Food Retail — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Tonga, 2009 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
2009 0 kt per person —
2010 0 kt per person -6.4%
2011 0 kt per person +6.5%
2012 0 kt per person +0.1%
2013 0 kt per person +0.4%
2014 0 kt per person +6.7%
2015 0 kt per person +0.5%
2016 0 kt per person +12.4%
2017 0 kt per person +10.7%
2018 0 kt per person -5.0%
2019 0 kt per person +9.9%
2020 0 kt per person +4.5%
2021 0 kt per person +0.2%
2022 0 kt per person +4.8%
2023 0 kt per person +4.6%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 0 kt per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 0 kt per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per person, 19% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 1
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 150 Pakistan 0 kt per person compare
  2. 151 Angola 0 kt per person compare
  3. 152 South Sudan 0 kt per person compare
  4. 154 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per person compare
  5. 155 Iraq 0 kt per person compare
  6. 156 Algeria 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food retail — emissions (ch4), per capita in Tonga?
Food retail — emissions (ch4), per capita in Tonga was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food retail — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest food retail — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2010.
How does Tonga rank for food retail — emissions (ch4), per capita?
Tonga ranks 153rd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is food retail — emissions (ch4), per capita rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Emissions (CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Retail — Emissions (CH4), per capita in Tonga. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/food-retail-emissions-ch4-per-capita/tonga/

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Food Retail — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Retail — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Food Retail — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 5,422 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Retail — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.