Morocco vs Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Morocco
4.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia
4.21 million tonnes
in 2024
Morocco rank
36th
Tunisia rank
37th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Morocco
- Tunisia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 4.38 million tonnes against 4.21 million tonnes in Tunisia, a difference of 169,660 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 96 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 36th and Tunisia ranks 37th of 211 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 9 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 30,892 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 30,892 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1930s | 70,195 tonnes | 19,019 tonnes | 51,176 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1940s | 61,688 tonnes | 42,186 tonnes | 19,502 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1950s | 255,791 tonnes | 148,586 tonnes | 107,205 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1960s | 408,141 tonnes | 218,842 tonnes | 189,298 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1970s | 1.02 million tonnes | 393,303 tonnes | 626,532 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1980s | 1.72 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | 320,256 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 2.73 million tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 126,030 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 4.50 million tonnes | 3.39 million tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 2010s | 5.30 million tonnes | 4.31 million tonnes | 994,390 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2020s | 4.59 million tonnes | 4.22 million tonnes | 374,220 tonnes | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Morocco or Tunisia?
- Morocco, at 4.38 million tonnes against 4.21 million tonnes in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Morocco and Tunisia?
- 169,660 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Tunisia?
- 96 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Tunisia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Morocco ranks 36th 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.