Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Tunisia
Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled was 31.34 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Tunisia, 1916–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Tunisia is 31.34 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Tunisia peaked at 37.45 million tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.79 million tonnes, in 1918.
Tunisia ranks 92nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 1.86 million tonnes | — |
| 1917 | 1.82 million tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1918 | 1.79 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1919 | 2.10 million tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1920 | 2.40 million tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1921 | 2.75 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1933 | 5.89 million tonnes | +114.4% |
| 1934 | 6.07 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1935 | 6.22 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1936 | 6.34 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1937 | 6.44 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1938 | 6.52 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 6.60 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1940 | 6.61 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1941 | 6.68 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1942 | 6.72 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1943 | 6.63 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1944 | 6.70 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1945 | 6.73 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1946 | 6.79 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1947 | 6.81 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1948 | 6.85 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1949 | 6.85 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 9.78 million tonnes | +42.8% |
| 1951 | 10.43 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1952 | 10.29 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 9.75 million tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1954 | 9.35 million tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1955 | 9.07 million tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 8.73 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1957 | 8.67 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 8.61 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 9.01 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1960 | 7.04 million tonnes | -21.8% |
| 1961 | 5.69 million tonnes | -19.2% |
| 1962 | 4.92 million tonnes | -13.4% |
| 1963 | 8.26 million tonnes | +67.8% |
| 1964 | 6.94 million tonnes | -16.0% |
| 1965 | 5.62 million tonnes | -19.1% |
| 1966 | 5.46 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 5.22 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 12.18 million tonnes | +133.1% |
| 1969 | 17.22 million tonnes | +41.4% |
| 1970 | 11.83 million tonnes | -31.3% |
| 1971 | 14.02 million tonnes | +18.5% |
| 1972 | 14.78 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 13.28 million tonnes | -10.1% |
| 1974 | 14.09 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 14.30 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 13.46 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 10.03 million tonnes | -25.4% |
| 1978 | 8.78 million tonnes | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 6.23 million tonnes | -29.0% |
| 1980 | 10.12 million tonnes | +62.4% |
| 1981 | 13.21 million tonnes | +30.5% |
| 1982 | 15.17 million tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 15.53 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 13.29 million tonnes | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 11.66 million tonnes | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 12.36 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 11.52 million tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 14.42 million tonnes | +25.2% |
| 1989 | 14.01 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 15.20 million tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 16.90 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 17.43 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 16.15 million tonnes | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 19.07 million tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 19.10 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 18.31 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 20.40 million tonnes | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 21.76 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 19.29 million tonnes | -11.4% |
| 2000 | 18.58 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 19.74 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 20.93 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 21.31 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 21.60 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 23.85 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 24.59 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 28.29 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 28.09 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 37.45 million tonnes | +33.4% |
| 2010 | 34.66 million tonnes | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 28.69 million tonnes | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 31.63 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 27.37 million tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 28.29 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 31.05 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 33.86 million tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 32.29 million tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 31.39 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 30.74 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 29.02 million tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 31.75 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 30.90 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 31.24 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 31.34 million tonnes | +0.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 31.34 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.17 million tonnes, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 31.34 million tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56.26 million tonnes, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +133.1% | 5.22 million tonnes | 12.18 million tonnes |
| 1933 | +114.4% | 2.75 million tonnes | 5.89 million tonnes |
| 1963 | +67.8% | 4.92 million tonnes | 8.26 million tonnes |
| 1980 | +62.4% | 6.23 million tonnes | 10.12 million tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.89 million tonnes | 1.79 million tonnes | 2.10 million tonnes | 4 |
| 1920s | 2.58 million tonnes | 2.40 million tonnes | 2.75 million tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 6.30 million tonnes | 5.89 million tonnes | 6.60 million tonnes | 7 |
| 1940s | 6.74 million tonnes | 6.61 million tonnes | 6.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 9.37 million tonnes | 8.61 million tonnes | 10.43 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.85 million tonnes | 4.92 million tonnes | 17.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.08 million tonnes | 6.23 million tonnes | 14.78 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.13 million tonnes | 10.12 million tonnes | 15.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.36 million tonnes | 15.20 million tonnes | 21.76 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.44 million tonnes | 18.58 million tonnes | 37.45 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.00 million tonnes | 27.37 million tonnes | 34.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.85 million tonnes | 29.02 million tonnes | 31.75 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Tunisia?
- Annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled in Tunisia was 31.34 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.45 million tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 million tonnes in 1918.
- How does Tunisia rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Tunisia ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Annual co2 including land use Our World in Data
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 including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.