Tonga vs Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Tonga
6,625 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
6,652 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga rank
113th
Tunisia rank
112th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Tonga
  • Tunisia
02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 6,652 tonnes per square kilometre against 6,625 tonnes per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 27 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 113th and Tunisia ranks 112th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 196.2 tonnes per square kilometre 188.91 tonnes per square kilometre 7.29 tonnes per square kilometre Tonga
1970s 458 tonnes per square kilometre 447.17 tonnes per square kilometre 10.83 tonnes per square kilometre Tonga
1980s 1,018 tonnes per square kilometre 1,041 tonnes per square kilometre 22.43 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
1990s 2,022 tonnes per square kilometre 1,997 tonnes per square kilometre 24.99 tonnes per square kilometre Tonga
2000s 3,411 tonnes per square kilometre 3,263 tonnes per square kilometre 147.42 tonnes per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 5,006 tonnes per square kilometre 4,975 tonnes per square kilometre 31.03 tonnes per square kilometre Tonga
2020s 6,323 tonnes per square kilometre 6,349 tonnes per square kilometre 26.74 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Tonga or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 6,652 tonnes per square kilometre against 6,625 tonnes per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Tonga and Tunisia?
27 tonnes per square kilometre, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tonga and Tunisia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Tonga ranks 113th and Tunisia ranks 112th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions 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.