Senegal vs Tunisia: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Senegal
68.59 kilograms per person
in 2023
Tunisia
63.93 kilograms per person
in 2023
Senegal rank
101st
Tunisia rank
103rd

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Senegal
  • Tunisia
20406080100199020062023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 68.59 kilograms per person against 63.93 kilograms per person in Tunisia, a difference of 4.66 kilograms per person.

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

The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.

Senegal ranks 101st and Tunisia ranks 103rd of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 67.32 kilograms per person 89.3 kilograms per person 21.98 kilograms per person Tunisia
2000s 91.77 kilograms per person 75.13 kilograms per person 16.64 kilograms per person Senegal
2010s 70.27 kilograms per person 73.29 kilograms per person 3.01 kilograms per person Tunisia
2020s 62.33 kilograms per person 46.24 kilograms per person 16.1 kilograms per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Senegal or Tunisia?
Senegal, at 68.59 kilograms per person against 63.93 kilograms per person in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Senegal and Tunisia?
4.66 kilograms per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tunisia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Tunisia rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Senegal ranks 101st and Tunisia ranks 103rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,468 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.