European Union vs Tonga: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

European Union
1.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tonga
5.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
European Union rank
29th
Tonga rank
27th

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

  • European Union
  • Tonga
-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 5.22 % change on previous year against 1.18 % change on previous year in European Union, a difference of 4.04 % change on previous year.

That makes Tonga's figure about 4.4 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 29th and Tonga ranks 27th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 3.94 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year 0.2473 % change on previous year European Union
1980s 2.01 % change on previous year 21.53 % change on previous year 19.51 % change on previous year Tonga
1990s 2.09 % change on previous year 9.99 % change on previous year 7.9 % change on previous year Tonga
2000s 0.4205 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year Tonga
2010s 0.1616 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year Tonga
2020s -0.4532 % change on previous year 2.69 % change on previous year 3.14 % 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 transport (energy) (mt co2e), European Union or Tonga?
Tonga, at 5.22 % change on previous year against 1.18 % change on previous year in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between European Union and Tonga?
4.04 % change on previous year, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Tonga?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do European Union and Tonga rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
European Union ranks 29th and Tonga ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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
241 places, 12,977 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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