Ireland vs Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Ireland
3,279 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
3,582 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
124th
Tunisia rank
122nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • Tunisia
-2.0k02.0k4.0k196119922023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 3,582 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,279 tonnes per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 303 tonnes per square kilometre.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 124th and Tunisia ranks 122nd of 194 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s -1,519 tonnes per square kilometre 2,634 tonnes per square kilometre 4,153 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
1970s -242.77 tonnes per square kilometre 3,087 tonnes per square kilometre 3,329 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
1980s 1,085 tonnes per square kilometre 3,268 tonnes per square kilometre 2,183 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
1990s 1,182 tonnes per square kilometre 3,317 tonnes per square kilometre 2,134 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
2000s 1,604 tonnes per square kilometre 3,388 tonnes per square kilometre 1,784 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
2010s 2,872 tonnes per square kilometre 3,568 tonnes per square kilometre 695.36 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
2020s 3,266 tonnes per square kilometre 3,584 tonnes per square kilometre 317.68 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Ireland or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 3,582 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,279 tonnes per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Ireland and Tunisia?
303 tonnes per square kilometre, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Tunisia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 124th and Tunisia ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.