Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 23.81 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Tunisia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 23.81 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Tunisia peaked at 26.05 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.44 %, in 1991.
Tunisia ranks 108th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.27 % | — |
| 1991 | 14.44 % | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 16.11 % | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 16.16 % | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 17.28 % | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 17.95 % | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 18.27 % | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 17.94 % | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 18.05 % | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 18.31 % | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 18.38 % | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 18.45 % | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 20.29 % | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 19.87 % | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 18.96 % | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 19.19 % | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 19.59 % | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 19.77 % | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 21.93 % | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 24.41 % | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 23.01 % | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 17.33 % | -24.7% |
| 2012 | 17.63 % | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 18.47 % | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 18.79 % | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 18.88 % | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 23.23 % | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 23.72 % | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 24.56 % | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 25.9 % | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 26.05 % | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 24.89 % | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 24.78 % | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 23.81 % | -3.9% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 23.81 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.73 %, 71% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 23.81 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.61 %, 1.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.98 % | 14.44 % | 18.31 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.08 % | 18.38 % | 24.41 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.15 % | 17.33 % | 25.9 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.88 % | 23.81 % | 26.05 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More climate change data for Tunisia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 241.72 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,824 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,319 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,505 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 125.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Tunisia?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Tunisia was 23.81 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.05 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.44 % in 1991.
- How does Tunisia rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Tunisia ranks 108th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.