Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita was 0.3429 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Tunisia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Tunisia is 0.3429 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Tunisia peaked at 0.4294 tonnes per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0379 tonnes per person, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 17th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0469 tonnes per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0379 tonnes per person | -19.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0408 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0402 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0502 tonnes per person | +24.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0495 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0508 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0489 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0513 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0595 tonnes per person | +15.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0525 tonnes per person | -11.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0564 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0613 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0514 tonnes per person | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0531 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0613 tonnes per person | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0476 tonnes per person | -22.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0572 tonnes per person | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0883 tonnes per person | +54.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1388 tonnes per person | +57.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1793 tonnes per person | +29.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2043 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1803 tonnes per person | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.29 tonnes per person | +60.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2826 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3101 tonnes per person | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3019 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3433 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3249 tonnes per person | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3282 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3318 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3305 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3161 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3345 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3333 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3174 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3185 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3067 tonnes per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3028 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2695 tonnes per person | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2905 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2862 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2865 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3048 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3496 tonnes per person | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3409 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3487 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3701 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3719 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3678 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3764 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3136 tonnes per person | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3625 tonnes per person | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 0.373 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4293 tonnes per person | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4294 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4062 tonnes per person | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3774 tonnes per person | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3612 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3709 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3245 tonnes per person | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3803 tonnes per person | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3474 tonnes per person | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3451 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3429 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.3429 tonnes per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469 tonnes per person, 7.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.3429 tonnes per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1838 tonnes per person, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +60.8% | 0.1803 tonnes per person | 0.29 tonnes per person |
| 1979 | +57.3% | 0.0883 tonnes per person | 0.1388 tonnes per person |
| 1978 | +54.3% | 0.0572 tonnes per person | 0.0883 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0476 tonnes per person | 0.0379 tonnes per person | 0.0595 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0668 tonnes per person | 0.0476 tonnes per person | 0.1388 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2745 tonnes per person | 0.1793 tonnes per person | 0.3433 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3161 tonnes per person | 0.2695 tonnes per person | 0.3345 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3317 tonnes per person | 0.2862 tonnes per person | 0.3719 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.38 tonnes per person | 0.3136 tonnes per person | 0.4294 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3481 tonnes per person | 0.3245 tonnes per person | 0.3803 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More climate change data for Tunisia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,824 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,505 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Tunisia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita in Tunisia was 0.3429 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4294 tonnes per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0379 tonnes per person in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement, per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Annual co2 cement Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.