Saudi Arabia vs Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Saudi Arabia
8,612 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
9,059 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
130th
Tunisia rank
128th

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 9,059 tonnes per square kilometre against 8,612 tonnes per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 447 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Saudi Arabia ranks 130th and Tunisia ranks 128th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 87.78 tonnes per square kilometre 1,647 tonnes per square kilometre 1,559 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
1970s 338.32 tonnes per square kilometre 2,357 tonnes per square kilometre 2,019 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
1980s 1,031 tonnes per square kilometre 3,132 tonnes per square kilometre 2,101 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
1990s 2,107 tonnes per square kilometre 4,137 tonnes per square kilometre 2,030 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
2000s 3,584 tonnes per square kilometre 5,475 tonnes per square kilometre 1,891 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
2010s 6,014 tonnes per square kilometre 7,366 tonnes per square kilometre 1,353 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
2020s 8,140 tonnes per square kilometre 8,757 tonnes per square kilometre 617.42 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Saudi Arabia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 9,059 tonnes per square kilometre against 8,612 tonnes per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?
447 tonnes per square kilometre, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Tunisia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Saudi Arabia ranks 130th and Tunisia ranks 128th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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.