Denmark vs Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Denmark
288.41 million tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia
308.51 million tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
64th
Tunisia rank
62nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Denmark
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 308.51 million tonnes against 288.41 million tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 20.10 million tonnes.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Tunisia ahead.
Denmark ranks 64th and Tunisia ranks 62nd of 146 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980s | 4.31 million tonnes | 12.70 million tonnes | 8.39 million tonnes | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 47.35 million tonnes | 36.88 million tonnes | 10.47 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2000s | 146.31 million tonnes | 90.21 million tonnes | 56.10 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 237.64 million tonnes | 190.10 million tonnes | 47.53 million tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 281.10 million tonnes | 282.88 million tonnes | 1.78 million tonnes | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Denmark or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 308.51 million tonnes against 288.41 million tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Denmark and Tunisia?
- 20.10 million tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Tunisia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Tunisia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Denmark ranks 64th and Tunisia ranks 62nd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.