Japan vs Tunisia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring

Japan
0.1%
in 2024
Tunisia
0.1%
in 2024
Japan rank
55th
Tunisia rank
56th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Japan
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 56th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Japan
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Tunisia
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Japan
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Japan
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Tunisia
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from flaring, Japan or Tunisia?
Japan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from flaring between Japan and Tunisia?
0.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tunisia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Japan and Tunisia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
Japan ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 56th of 215 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 flaring. 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 flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

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