Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tonga

Tonga: Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0232 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0232 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
96th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.0249 kt per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.008 kt per square kilometre
in 2007
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1990–2023

0.010.0150.020.0251990200620231990: 0.01 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.009 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.01 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.01 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.011 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.009 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.015 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.017 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.017 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.017 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.016 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.021 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.022 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.02 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.025 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.022 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.022 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.023 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.023 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 0.0232 kt per square kilometre for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 0.0249 kt per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.008 kt per square kilometre, in 2007.

Tonga ranks 96th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tonga, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0102 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1992 0.0095 kt per square kilometre -11.9%
1993 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
1994 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1995 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1996 0.0102 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1997 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1998 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -14.3%
1999 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +18.7%
2000 0.0103 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
2001 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2002 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 0.0097 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2004 0.0087 kt per square kilometre -9.8%
2005 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +22.6%
2007 0.008 kt per square kilometre -26.6%
2008 0.01 kt per square kilometre +24.6%
2009 0.0147 kt per square kilometre +47.8%
2010 0.0169 kt per square kilometre +15.0%
2011 0.0156 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2012 0.016 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2013 0.0167 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
2014 0.0165 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2015 0.0158 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2016 0.0208 kt per square kilometre +31.8%
2017 0.0225 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
2018 0.0204 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
2019 0.0249 kt per square kilometre +22.0%
2020 0.0216 kt per square kilometre -13.2%
2021 0.022 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2022 0.0226 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 0.0232 kt per square kilometre +2.8%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 0.0232 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0306 kt per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 0.0232 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0177 kt per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0104 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.008 kt per square kilometre 0.0147 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0186 kt per square kilometre 0.0156 kt per square kilometre 0.0249 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0224 kt per square kilometre 0.0216 kt per square kilometre 0.0232 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 93 Pakistan 0.0263 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 94 Iraq 0.0257 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 95 Estonia 0.0246 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 97 South Africa 0.022 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 98 Saudi Arabia 0.022 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 99 Colombia 0.02 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tonga?
Pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tonga was 0.0232 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0.0249 kt per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.008 kt per square kilometre in 2007.
How does Tonga rank for pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Tonga ranks 96th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. 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 Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,400 data points, 1990–2023
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Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.