Japan vs Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled

Japan
17.19 million tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia
19.21 million tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
59th
Tunisia rank
57th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled over time

  • Japan
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 19.21 million tonnes against 17.19 million tonnes in Japan, a difference of 2.01 million tonnes.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 57th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 465,786 tonnes 122,322 tonnes 343,464 tonnes Japan
1980s 1.19 million tonnes 561,398 tonnes 631,602 tonnes Japan
1990s 3.02 million tonnes 1.96 million tonnes 1.06 million tonnes Japan
2000s 8.17 million tonnes 6.15 million tonnes 2.02 million tonnes Japan
2010s 13.36 million tonnes 13.85 million tonnes 496,613 tonnes Tunisia
2020s 16.51 million tonnes 18.43 million tonnes 1.92 million tonnes Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled, Japan or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 19.21 million tonnes against 17.19 million tonnes in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled between Japan and Tunisia?
2.01 million tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tunisia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Japan and Tunisia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
Japan ranks 59th and Tunisia ranks 57th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,556 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.