Greenland vs Tunisia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal

Greenland
0.0%
in 1988
Tunisia
0.0%
in 2012
Greenland rank
141st
Tunisia rank
141st

Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Greenland
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tunisia ahead.

Greenland ranks 141st and Tunisia ranks 141st of 179 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Tunisia
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Tunisia
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Tunisia
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from coal, Greenland or Tunisia?
Greenland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Tunisia as of 1988.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from coal between Greenland and Tunisia?
0.0%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Tunisia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 1988.
How do Greenland and Tunisia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
Greenland ranks 141st and Tunisia ranks 141st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.