Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Tonga

Tonga: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 4.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,068.7%
World rank
33rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
133.33 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-28.57 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
59
1966–2024

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1966–2024

-50050100150196619952024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Tonga stood at 4.57 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,068.7% on the previous year and up 237.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Tonga peaked at 133.33 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -28.57 % change on previous year, in 1971.

Tonga ranks 33rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Tonga, 1966 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1966 0 % change on previous year —
1967 33.33 % change on previous year —
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 -25 % change on previous year —
1970 133.33 % change on previous year -633.3%
1971 -28.57 % change on previous year -121.4%
1972 20 % change on previous year -170.0%
1973 16.67 % change on previous year -16.7%
1974 -14.29 % change on previous year -185.7%
1975 50 % change on previous year -450.0%
1976 -11.11 % change on previous year -122.2%
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1978 25 % change on previous year —
1979 10 % change on previous year -60.0%
1980 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 18.18 % change on previous year —
1982 -7.69 % change on previous year -142.3%
1983 8.33 % change on previous year -208.3%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 0 % change on previous year —
1986 0 % change on previous year —
1987 15.38 % change on previous year —
1988 26.67 % change on previous year +73.3%
1989 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1990 15.79 % change on previous year —
1991 9.09 % change on previous year -42.4%
1992 -16.67 % change on previous year -283.3%
1993 15 % change on previous year -190.0%
1994 4.35 % change on previous year -71.0%
1995 8.33 % change on previous year +91.7%
1996 -19.23 % change on previous year -330.8%
1997 23.81 % change on previous year -223.8%
1998 -3.85 % change on previous year -116.2%
1999 20 % change on previous year -620.0%
2000 -10 % change on previous year -150.0%
2001 -7.41 % change on previous year -25.9%
2002 4 % change on previous year -154.0%
2003 23.08 % change on previous year +476.9%
2004 -3.12 % change on previous year -113.5%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 12.9 % change on previous year —
2007 -11.43 % change on previous year -188.6%
2008 -6.45 % change on previous year -43.5%
2009 13.79 % change on previous year -313.8%
2010 -3.03 % change on previous year -122.0%
2011 -9.38 % change on previous year +209.4%
2012 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2013 3.45 % change on previous year —
2014 -3.33 % change on previous year -196.7%
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 31.03 % change on previous year —
2017 2.63 % change on previous year -91.5%
2018 -7.69 % change on previous year -392.3%
2019 22.22 % change on previous year -388.9%
2020 -13.64 % change on previous year -161.4%
2021 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2022 5.26 % change on previous year —
2023 -0.4722 % change on previous year -109.0%
2024 4.57 % change on previous year -1068.7%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 4.57 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.72 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 4.57 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.57 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.08 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 33.33 % change on previous year 4
1970s 20.1 % change on previous year -28.57 % change on previous year 133.33 % change on previous year 10
1980s 6.09 % change on previous year -7.69 % change on previous year 26.67 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.66 % change on previous year -19.23 % change on previous year 23.81 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.54 % change on previous year -11.43 % change on previous year 23.08 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.59 % change on previous year -9.38 % change on previous year 31.03 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.8543 % change on previous year -13.64 % change on previous year 5.26 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 30 French Polynesia 4.57 % change on previous year compare
  2. 31 Solomon Islands 4.57 % change on previous year compare
  3. 32 Samoa 4.57 % change on previous year compare
  4. 34 Kiribati 4.57 % change on previous year compare
  5. 35 Nauru 4.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 36 Cook Islands 4.57 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Tonga?
Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Tonga was 4.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 133.33 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was -28.57 % change on previous year in 1971.
How does Tonga rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Tonga ranks 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 237.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 12,295 data points, 1966–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.