New Zealand vs Tunisia: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
New Zealand
32.48 million tonnes
in 2024
Tunisia
32.66 million tonnes
in 2024
New Zealand rank
72nd
Tunisia rank
71st
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- New Zealand
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 32.66 million tonnes against 32.48 million tonnes in New Zealand, a difference of 184,300 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 72nd and Tunisia ranks 71st of 215 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.81 million tonnes | 3.17 million tonnes | 10.63 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 17.47 million tonnes | 5.79 million tonnes | 11.69 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 20.95 million tonnes | 12.00 million tonnes | 8.96 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 28.53 million tonnes | 16.98 million tonnes | 11.55 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 35.63 million tonnes | 22.42 million tonnes | 13.21 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 35.36 million tonnes | 29.69 million tonnes | 5.67 million tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 32.94 million tonnes | 31.11 million tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, New Zealand or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 32.66 million tonnes against 32.48 million tonnes in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between New Zealand and Tunisia?
- 184,300 tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Tunisia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Tunisia rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- New Zealand ranks 72nd and Tunisia ranks 71st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.