Consumption co2 emissions in Tunisia

Tunisia: Consumption co2 emissions was 30.18 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
30.18 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
73rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
31.53 million
in 2021
All-time low
12.41 million
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Consumption co2 emissions in Tunisia, 1990–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M1990200620231990: 12.9M1991: 13.7M1992: 16.5M1993: 15.6M1994: 13.7M1995: 13.7M1996: 12.5M1997: 12.4M1998: 12.7M1999: 14.0M2000: 13.8M2001: 13.9M2002: 14.4M2003: 15.6M2004: 15.8M2005: 15.4M2006: 16.2M2007: 16.7M2008: 16.8M2009: 18.8M2010: 20.3M2011: 19.0M2012: 20.8M2013: 21.0M2014: 22.4M2015: 23.8M2016: 24.3M2017: 24.3M2018: 31.0M2019: 30.1M2020: 28.9M2021: 31.5M2022: 30.1M2023: 30.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, consumption co2 emissions in Tunisia stood at 30.18 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions in Tunisia peaked at 31.53 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.41 million, in 1997.

Tunisia ranks 73rd of 120 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.

Consumption co2 emissions in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Consumption co2 emissions in Tunisia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 12.90 million —
1991 13.69 million +6.2%
1992 16.48 million +20.4%
1993 15.56 million -5.6%
1994 13.73 million -11.7%
1995 13.74 million +0.1%
1996 12.54 million -8.7%
1997 12.41 million -1.1%
1998 12.70 million +2.4%
1999 13.98 million +10.1%
2000 13.83 million -1.1%
2001 13.94 million +0.8%
2002 14.43 million +3.5%
2003 15.63 million +8.4%
2004 15.80 million +1.0%
2005 15.45 million -2.2%
2006 16.21 million +5.0%
2007 16.72 million +3.1%
2008 16.82 million +0.6%
2009 18.80 million +11.7%
2010 20.27 million +7.8%
2011 19.02 million -6.2%
2012 20.80 million +9.4%
2013 20.99 million +0.9%
2014 22.44 million +6.9%
2015 23.85 million +6.3%
2016 24.25 million +1.7%
2017 24.28 million +0.1%
2018 30.95 million +27.5%
2019 30.06 million -2.9%
2020 28.93 million -3.8%
2021 31.53 million +9.0%
2022 30.06 million -4.7%
2023 30.18 million +0.4%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 30.18 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.41 million, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 30.18 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 85.84 million, 35% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.77 million 12.41 million 16.48 million 10
2000s 15.76 million 13.83 million 18.80 million 10
2010s 23.69 million 19.02 million 30.95 million 10
2020s 30.17 million 28.93 million 31.53 million 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 70 Slovakia 35.03 million compare
  2. 71 Kenya 34.98 million compare
  3. 72 Jordan 31.82 million compare
  4. 74 Ghana 26.37 million compare
  5. 75 Tanzania 25.79 million compare
  6. 76 Bolivia 25.63 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is consumption co2 emissions in Tunisia?
Consumption co2 emissions in Tunisia was 30.18 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 31.53 million in 2021.
What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.41 million in 1997.
How does Tunisia rank for consumption co2 emissions?
Tunisia ranks 73rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is consumption co2 emissions rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
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