Kazakhstan vs Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Kazakhstan
4.46 million tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia
4.21 million tonnes
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
35th
Tunisia rank
37th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Kazakhstan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 4.46 million tonnes against 4.21 million tonnes in Tunisia, a difference of 247,880 tonnes.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 93 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 35th and Tunisia ranks 37th of 211 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 7 and Tunisia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 65,624 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 65,624 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1930s | 135,929 tonnes | 19,019 tonnes | 116,910 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1940s | 160,823 tonnes | 50,282 tonnes | 110,541 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1950s | 694,459 tonnes | 148,586 tonnes | 545,873 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 2.22 million tonnes | 218,842 tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 3.05 million tonnes | 393,303 tonnes | 2.65 million tonnes | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 1.84 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | 204,044 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 321,836 tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 387,813 tonnes | 3.39 million tonnes | 3.01 million tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 2.92 million tonnes | 4.31 million tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 4.33 million tonnes | 4.22 million tonnes | 113,228 tonnes | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Kazakhstan or Tunisia?
- Kazakhstan, at 4.46 million tonnes against 4.21 million tonnes in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Kazakhstan and Tunisia?
- 247,880 tonnes, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Tunisia?
- 93 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Tunisia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Kazakhstan ranks 35th 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.