CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Tunisia

Tunisia: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth was 2.92 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.92 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
94th
of 215 countries
All-time high
855.99 % change on previous year
in 1950
All-time low
-68.19 % change on previous year
in 1943
Years of data
94
1917–2024

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Tunisia, 1917–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Tunisia stood at 2.92 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Tunisia peaked at 855.99 % change on previous year in 1950 and was at its lowest, -68.19 % change on previous year, in 1943.

Tunisia ranks 94th of 215 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.

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate in Tunisia, 1917 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1917 166.67 % change on previous year —
1918 37.5 % change on previous year -77.5%
1921 -25 % change on previous year -166.7%
1934 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1935 0 % change on previous year —
1936 40 % change on previous year —
1937 14.28 % change on previous year -64.3%
1938 12.5 % change on previous year -12.5%
1939 0.0795 % change on previous year -99.4%
1940 78.31 % change on previous year +98417.9%
1941 131.85 % change on previous year +68.4%
1942 18.95 % change on previous year -85.6%
1943 -68.19 % change on previous year -459.8%
1944 78.44 % change on previous year -215.0%
1945 4.01 % change on previous year -94.9%
1946 38.45 % change on previous year +858.9%
1947 -2.89 % change on previous year -107.5%
1948 14.2 % change on previous year -591.2%
1949 -12.58 % change on previous year -188.6%
1950 855.99 % change on previous year -6906.6%
1951 12.92 % change on previous year -98.5%
1952 4.78 % change on previous year -63.0%
1953 -4.58 % change on previous year -195.7%
1954 2.11 % change on previous year -146.1%
1955 13.53 % change on previous year +540.6%
1956 -2.29 % change on previous year -116.9%
1957 0.9286 % change on previous year -140.5%
1958 -8.13 % change on previous year -975.8%
1959 9.86 % change on previous year -221.2%
1960 8.54 % change on previous year -13.3%
1961 2.35 % change on previous year -72.4%
1962 1.65 % change on previous year -29.8%
1963 8.37 % change on previous year +406.3%
1964 41.63 % change on previous year +397.1%
1965 -10.65 % change on previous year -125.6%
1966 17.12 % change on previous year -260.8%
1967 6.99 % change on previous year -59.2%
1968 16.51 % change on previous year +136.1%
1969 7.23 % change on previous year -56.2%
1970 -2.94 % change on previous year -140.7%
1971 12.81 % change on previous year -535.2%
1972 12.69 % change on previous year -0.9%
1973 2.05 % change on previous year -83.9%
1974 11.91 % change on previous year +481.3%
1975 3.06 % change on previous year -74.3%
1976 5.31 % change on previous year +73.7%
1977 15.75 % change on previous year +196.4%
1978 11.49 % change on previous year -27.0%
1979 18.01 % change on previous year +56.7%
1980 9.05 % change on previous year -49.7%
1981 4.25 % change on previous year -53.0%
1982 -3.16 % change on previous year -174.2%
1983 20.67 % change on previous year -755.1%
1984 2.29 % change on previous year -88.9%
1985 4.19 % change on previous year +82.6%
1986 1.24 % change on previous year -70.4%
1987 -1.12 % change on previous year -190.3%
1988 5.65 % change on previous year -605.4%
1989 6.22 % change on previous year +10.1%
1990 2.45 % change on previous year -60.7%
1991 14.59 % change on previous year +496.1%
1992 -5.44 % change on previous year -137.3%
1993 8.44 % change on previous year -255.0%
1994 -2.44 % change on previous year -128.9%
1995 -0.8198 % change on previous year -66.4%
1996 3.54 % change on previous year -531.4%
1997 3.48 % change on previous year -1.7%
1998 2.71 % change on previous year -22.1%
1999 2.28 % change on previous year -15.8%
2000 3.88 % change on previous year +70.4%
2001 4.24 % change on previous year +9.2%
2002 0.5893 % change on previous year -86.1%
2003 3.25 % change on previous year +450.8%
2004 5.24 % change on previous year +61.5%
2005 1.68 % change on previous year -68.0%
2006 1.77 % change on previous year +5.6%
2007 7.9 % change on previous year +345.8%
2008 2.94 % change on previous year -62.7%
2009 -0.3921 % change on previous year -113.3%
2010 10.04 % change on previous year -2661.4%
2011 -5.27 % change on previous year -152.5%
2012 6.68 % change on previous year -226.7%
2013 2.05 % change on previous year -69.3%
2014 3.83 % change on previous year +86.4%
2015 5.04 % change on previous year +31.7%
2016 -1.3 % change on previous year -125.9%
2017 2.28 % change on previous year -274.7%
2018 -1.75 % change on previous year -177.0%
2019 -1.75 % change on previous year -0.4%
2020 -5.67 % change on previous year +224.9%
2021 9.3 % change on previous year -264.0%
2022 -2.35 % change on previous year -125.3%
2023 3.1 % change on previous year -231.6%
2024 2.92 % change on previous year -5.8%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 2.92 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 2.92 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5862 % change on previous year, 5.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth 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.

YearChange FromTo
1940 +98417.9% 0.0795 % change on previous year 78.31 % change on previous year
1950 +6906.6% -12.58 % change on previous year 855.99 % change on previous year
2010 +2661.4% -0.3921 % change on previous year 10.04 % change on previous year
1958 -975.8% 0.9286 % change on previous year -8.13 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 102.08 % change on previous year 37.5 % change on previous year 166.67 % change on previous year 2
1920s -25 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year -25 % change on previous year 1
1930s 11.14 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 40 % change on previous year 6
1940s 28.06 % change on previous year -68.19 % change on previous year 131.85 % change on previous year 10
1950s 88.51 % change on previous year -8.13 % change on previous year 855.99 % change on previous year 10
1960s 9.98 % change on previous year -10.65 % change on previous year 41.63 % change on previous year 10
1970s 9.01 % change on previous year -2.94 % change on previous year 18.01 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.93 % change on previous year -3.16 % change on previous year 20.67 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.88 % change on previous year -5.44 % change on previous year 14.59 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.11 % change on previous year -0.3921 % change on previous year 7.9 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.98 % change on previous year -5.27 % change on previous year 10.04 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.46 % change on previous year -5.67 % change on previous year 9.3 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 91 Colombia 2.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 92 Afghanistan 2.94 % change on previous year compare
  3. 93 Botswana 2.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 95 New Zealand 2.91 % change on previous year compare
  5. 96 Luxembourg 2.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 97 Russia 2.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Tunisia?
Co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth in Tunisia was 2.92 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 855.99 % change on previous year in 1950.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was -68.19 % change on previous year in 1943.
How does Tunisia rank for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
Tunisia ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. 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 CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 21,968 data points, 1851–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.