Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Austria or Tunisia?

Austria, at 0.29 t CO2eq/cap against 0.28 t CO2eq/cap in Tunisia as of 2023.

What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Austria and Tunisia?

0.01 t CO2eq/cap, with Austria ahead.

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

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Tunisia: Waste — Emissions per capita

Austria

0.29 t CO2eq/cap

in 2023

Tunisia

0.28 t CO2eq/cap

in 2023

Austria rank

80th

Tunisia rank

83rd

Waste — Emissions per capita over time

Austria
Tunisia

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.29 t CO2eq/cap against 0.28 t CO2eq/cap in Tunisia, a difference of 0.01 t CO2eq/cap.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 83rd of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.59 t CO2eq/cap	0.228 t CO2eq/cap	0.362 t CO2eq/cap	Austria
2000s	0.419 t CO2eq/cap	0.251 t CO2eq/cap	0.168 t CO2eq/cap	Austria
2010s	0.286 t CO2eq/cap	0.26 t CO2eq/cap	0.026 t CO2eq/cap	Austria
2020s	0.2875 t CO2eq/cap	0.2725 t CO2eq/cap	0.015 t CO2eq/cap	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Austria or Tunisia?: Austria, at 0.29 t CO2eq/cap against 0.28 t CO2eq/cap in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Austria and Tunisia?: 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Tunisia?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Austria and Tunisia rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?: Austria ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 83rd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Waste — Emissions per capita
Unit: t CO2eq/cap
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.