Tunisia vs Turkey: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Tunisia
320,145 tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
213,937 tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia rank
56th
Turkey rank
58th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Tunisia
- Turkey
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 320,145 tonnes against 213,937 tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 106,208 tonnes.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.5 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Tunisia ranks 56th and Turkey ranks 58th of 215 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 275,960 tonnes | 218,329 tonnes | 57,631 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 526,807 tonnes | 143,883 tonnes | 382,924 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 818,007 tonnes | 156,828 tonnes | 661,179 tonnes | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 428,789 tonnes | 210,113 tonnes | 218,676 tonnes | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Tunisia or Turkey?
- Tunisia, at 320,145 tonnes against 213,937 tonnes in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Tunisia and Turkey?
- 106,208 tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Turkey?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Tunisia and Turkey rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Tunisia ranks 56th and Turkey ranks 58th 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.