Hong Kong vs Tonga: How have things changed?, per capita

Hong Kong
0.0126 metric tons per person
in 2024
Tonga
0.0118 metric tons per person
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
95th
Tonga rank
97th

How have things changed?, per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Tonga
00.010.020.030.040.05196519942024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.0126 metric tons per person against 0.0118 metric tons per person in Tonga, a difference of 0.0008 metric tons per person.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 95th and Tonga ranks 97th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 6 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0229 metric tons per person 0.0063 metric tons per person 0.0166 metric tons per person Hong Kong
1970s 0.0339 metric tons per person 0.0097 metric tons per person 0.0242 metric tons per person Hong Kong
1980s 0.0381 metric tons per person 0.0249 metric tons per person 0.0133 metric tons per person Hong Kong
1990s 0.0337 metric tons per person 0.028 metric tons per person 0.0058 metric tons per person Hong Kong
2000s 0.0244 metric tons per person 0.0343 metric tons per person 0.01 metric tons per person Tonga
2010s 0.0211 metric tons per person 0.0179 metric tons per person 0.0032 metric tons per person Hong Kong
2020s 0.0136 metric tons per person 0.012 metric tons per person 0.0015 metric tons per person Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, Hong Kong or Tonga?
Hong Kong, at 0.0126 metric tons per person against 0.0118 metric tons per person in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between Hong Kong and Tonga?
0.0008 metric tons per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Tonga?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Tonga rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 95th and Tonga ranks 97th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,930 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.