Argentina vs Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Argentina
3.73 million tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia
4.21 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
38th
Tunisia rank
37th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Argentina
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 4.21 million tonnes against 3.73 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 479,300 tonnes.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 96 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 38th and Tunisia ranks 37th of 211 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 9 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 145,372 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 145,372 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1930s | 382,025 tonnes | 19,019 tonnes | 363,005 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1940s | 575,702 tonnes | 42,186 tonnes | 533,516 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1950s | 948,176 tonnes | 148,586 tonnes | 799,590 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1960s | 1.62 million tonnes | 218,842 tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1970s | 2.82 million tonnes | 393,303 tonnes | 2.43 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1980s | 2.92 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | 873,461 tonnes | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2.79 million tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 65,223 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 3.14 million tonnes | 3.39 million tonnes | 249,955 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 4.48 million tonnes | 4.31 million tonnes | 167,248 tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4.50 million tonnes | 4.22 million tonnes | 282,564 tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Argentina or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 4.21 million tonnes against 3.73 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Argentina and Tunisia?
- 479,300 tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tunisia?
- 96 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Tunisia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Argentina ranks 38th and Tunisia ranks 37th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.