Tonga - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Tonga was 60.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 60.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 50.00 in 1995.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 60.00
1991 60.00
1992 60.00
1993 60.00
1994 60.00
1995 50.00
1996 50.00
1997 50.00
1998 50.00
1999 50.00
2000 60.00
2001 60.00
2002 60.00
2003 60.00
2004 60.00
2005 60.00
2006 60.00
2007 60.00
2008 60.00
2009 60.00
2010 60.00
2011 60.00
2012 60.00
2013 60.00
2014 60.00
2015 60.00
2016 60.00
2017 60.00
2018 60.00

Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Tonga was 10.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 0.00
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 0.00
2003 0.00
2004 10.00
2005 10.00
2006 10.00
2007 10.00
2008 10.00
2009 0.00
2010 0.00
2011 10.00
2012 10.00
2013 10.00
2014 10.00
2015 10.00
2016 10.00
2017 10.00
2018 10.00

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Tonga was 11.11 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 11.11 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1970 2.12
1971 2.19
1972 2.22
1973 2.04
1974 1.96
1975 1.94
1976 1.59
1977 1.45
1978 1.22
1979 1.22
1980 1.35
1981 1.37
1982 1.47
1983 1.63
1984 1.73
1985 1.30
1986 1.18
1987 1.23
1988 1.23
1989 1.36
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 0.00
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 0.00
2003 0.00
2004 11.11
2005 11.11
2006 11.11
2007 11.11
2008 11.11

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Tonga was 100.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 130.00 in 1993 and a minimum value of 90.00 in 1999.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 120.00
1991 120.00
1992 130.00
1993 130.00
1994 120.00
1995 110.00
1996 110.00
1997 100.00
1998 100.00
1999 90.00
2000 90.00
2001 90.00
2002 90.00
2003 90.00
2004 90.00
2005 90.00
2006 90.00
2007 90.00
2008 90.00
2009 90.00
2010 90.00
2011 90.00
2012 100.00
2013 100.00
2014 100.00
2015 100.00
2016 100.00
2017 100.00
2018 100.00

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Tonga was 8.68 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.68 in 2012 and a minimum value of -2.68 in 1995.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

See also:

Year Value
1991 0.32
1992 3.97
1993 3.62
1994 2.04
1995 -2.68
1996 -2.11
1997 -2.15
1998 -2.07
1999 0.07
2000 2.64
2001 2.96
2002 3.11
2003 3.45
2004 3.85
2005 4.28
2006 4.72
2007 5.22
2008 5.64
2009 6.11
2010 6.54
2011 7.61
2012 8.68

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions