Share global cumulative co2 including land in Tonga
Tonga: Share global cumulative co2 including land was 0.0003 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Tonga, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global cumulative co2 including land in Tonga is 0.0003, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 including land in Tonga peaked at 0.0003 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Tonga ranks 183rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | +140.3% |
| 1952 | 0 | +65.6% |
| 1953 | 0 | +40.6% |
| 1954 | 0.0001 | +27.9% |
| 1955 | 0.0001 | +9.9% |
| 1956 | 0.0001 | +20.3% |
| 1957 | 0.0001 | +17.5% |
| 1958 | 0.0001 | +15.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0001 | +14.0% |
| 1960 | 0.0001 | +9.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0001 | +11.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0002 | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 | +0.6% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0003 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0785, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0003 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0787, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global 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 | +140.3% | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | +65.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | +40.6% | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | +27.9% | 0 | 0.0001 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 | 0.0002 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 0.0003 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 180 Palau 0.0004 compare
- 181 Liechtenstein 0.0003 compare
- 182 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0003 compare
- 184 Grenada 0.0002 compare
- 185 Nauru 0.0002 compare
- 186 Micronesia (country) 0.0002 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 share global cumulative co2 including land in Tonga?
- Share global cumulative co2 including land in Tonga was 0.0003 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Tonga rank for share global cumulative co2 including land?
- Tonga ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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