Ecuador vs Tunisia: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita
Ecuador
2.54 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tunisia
2.66 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ecuador rank
121st
Tunisia rank
118th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita over time
- Ecuador
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 2.66 tonnes per person against 2.54 tonnes per person in Ecuador, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 121st and Tunisia ranks 118th of 213 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0263 tonnes per person | 0.0117 tonnes per person | 0.0147 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 0.0202 tonnes per person | 0.0109 tonnes per person | 0.0093 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 1930s | 0.3751 tonnes per person | 0.0086 tonnes per person | 0.3666 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 0.3793 tonnes per person | 0.0338 tonnes per person | 0.3455 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 0.2586 tonnes per person | 0.3697 tonnes per person | 0.1111 tonnes per person | Tunisia |
| 1960s | 0.4297 tonnes per person | 0.5588 tonnes per person | 0.1291 tonnes per person | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 0.9731 tonnes per person | 0.9884 tonnes per person | 0.0153 tonnes per person | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 1.93 tonnes per person | 1.63 tonnes per person | 0.3042 tonnes per person | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 1.8 tonnes per person | 1.88 tonnes per person | 0.0792 tonnes per person | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 2.06 tonnes per person | 2.19 tonnes per person | 0.1287 tonnes per person | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 2.44 tonnes per person | 2.62 tonnes per person | 0.1783 tonnes per person | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 2.28 tonnes per person | 2.57 tonnes per person | 0.2883 tonnes per person | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita, Ecuador or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 2.66 tonnes per person against 2.54 tonnes per person in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita between Ecuador and Tunisia?
- 0.12 tonnes per person, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tunisia?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Tunisia rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 121st and Tunisia ranks 118th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.