Djibouti vs Tonga: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Djibouti
0.2298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Tonga
0.2352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Djibouti rank
134th
Tonga rank
133rd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Djibouti
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.2352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 134th and Tonga ranks 133rd of 201 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1860s | 0.1349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1870s | 0.1631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0568 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1880s | 0.2041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1890s | 0.226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1900s | 0.2463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1910s | 0.3081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1920s | 0.4224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1930s | 0.419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1940s | 0.8189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0689 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1950s | 0.9817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 0.6569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 0.5025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 0.3743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 0.3606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 0.3118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 0.2639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 0.2366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Djibouti or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.2352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Djibouti and Tonga?
- 0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Tonga?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Tonga rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Djibouti ranks 134th and Tonga ranks 133rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.