Peru vs Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Peru
213,436 tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia
320,145 tonnes
in 2024
Peru rank
59th
Tunisia rank
56th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Peru
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 320,145 tonnes against 213,436 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 106,709 tonnes.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 56th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.34 million tonnes | 27,027 tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | Peru |
| 1980s | 466,773 tonnes | 63,759 tonnes | 403,015 tonnes | Peru |
| 1990s | 426,786 tonnes | 327,089 tonnes | 99,697 tonnes | Peru |
| 2000s | 231,830 tonnes | 526,807 tonnes | 294,977 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 225,088 tonnes | 818,007 tonnes | 592,919 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 153,099 tonnes | 428,789 tonnes | 275,690 tonnes | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Peru or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 320,145 tonnes against 213,436 tonnes in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Peru and Tunisia?
- 106,709 tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tunisia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Tunisia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Peru ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 56th of 215 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 flaring. 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 flaring, measured in tonnes.