CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Tunisia
Tunisia: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 812,463 tonnes in 2024. ▬ Flat
CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Tunisia, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from international aviation in Tunisia is 812,463 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Tunisia peaked at 812,463 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 253,556 tonnes, in 2020.
Tunisia ranks 74th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 718,843 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 651,853 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 580,334 tonnes | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 499,060 tonnes | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 590,203 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 2018 | 742,534 tonnes | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 778,289 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 253,556 tonnes | -67.4% |
| 2021 | 345,617 tonnes | +36.3% |
| 2022 | 606,611 tonnes | +75.5% |
| 2023 | 757,512 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 2024 | 812,463 tonnes | +7.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 812,463 tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 193,668 tonnes, 4.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 812,463 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 881,870 tonnes, 92% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 651,588 tonnes | 499,060 tonnes | 778,289 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 555,152 tonnes | 253,556 tonnes | 812,463 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Tunisia?
- Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Tunisia was 812,463 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 812,463 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 253,556 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Tunisia rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Tunisia ranks 74th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.