Which has higher electricity — emissions, Iraq or Tunisia?

Tunisia, at 713.03 kt against 667.69 kt in Iraq as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tunisia?

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Electricity — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Tunisia: Electricity — Emissions

Iraq

667.69 kt

in 2023

Tunisia

713.03 kt

in 2023

Iraq rank

49th

Tunisia rank

46th

Electricity — Emissions over time

Iraq
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 713.03 kt against 667.69 kt in Iraq, a difference of 45.34 kt.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 49th and Tunisia ranks 46th of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	457.22 kt	369.06 kt	88.16 kt	Iraq
2010s	510.73 kt	489.38 kt	21.35 kt	Iraq
2020s	655.64 kt	671.7 kt	16.06 kt	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity — emissions, Iraq or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 713.03 kt against 667.69 kt in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity — emissions between Iraq and Tunisia?: 45.34 kt, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tunisia?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Tunisia rank globally for electricity — emissions?: Iraq ranks 49th and Tunisia ranks 46th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Electricity — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Electricity — Emissions (CO2)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 187 places, 5,248 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.