Tonga vs Upper middle income: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Tonga
4.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
Upper middle income
1.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tonga rank
35th
Upper middle income rank
33rd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Tonga
  • Upper middle income
-50050100150200197119972024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 4.55 % change on previous year against 1.07 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 3.48 % change on previous year.

That makes Tonga's figure about 4.3 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Tonga ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 33rd of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 2.1 % change on previous year 5 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year Upper middle income
1980s 23.51 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year 20.43 % change on previous year Tonga
1990s -0.6225 % change on previous year -0.2841 % change on previous year 0.3384 % change on previous year Upper middle income
2000s -0.887 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year 3.23 % change on previous year Upper middle income
2010s 9.35 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year 8.31 % change on previous year Tonga
2020s 1.02 % change on previous year -0.1713 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), Tonga or Upper middle income?
Tonga, at 4.55 % change on previous year against 1.07 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between Tonga and Upper middle income?
3.48 % change on previous year, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Upper middle income?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Tonga and Upper middle income rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
Tonga ranks 35th and Upper middle income ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,899 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.