Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Tonga
Tonga: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 7.46 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Tonga, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Tonga stood at 7.46 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 127.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Tonga peaked at 7.46 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 969,408 current US$, in 1990.
Tonga ranks 202nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.36 million current US$ | 969,408 current US$ | 1.95 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.84 million current US$ | 1.75 million current US$ | 3.87 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.68 million current US$ | 3.28 million current US$ | 6.74 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.22 million current US$ | 6.98 million current US$ | 7.46 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 199 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.81 million current US$ compare
- 200 Micronesia (country) 8.56 million current US$ compare
- 201 Marshall Islands 8.31 million current US$ compare
- 203 Sao Tome and Principe 7.13 million current US$ compare
- 204 British Virgin Islands 7.00 million current US$ compare
- 205 Dominica 6.59 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2.4 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 468.46 million current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 197.32 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 218.66 million current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 92.11 million current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 105.72 million current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 44.13 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 16,702 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 6,840 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 1.73 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Tonga?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Tonga was 7.46 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 7.46 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 969,408 current US$ in 1990.
- How does Tonga rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
- Tonga ranks 202nd out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.