Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?

Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Tunisia

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Tunisia
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Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP was 0.028 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.028 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.1%

World rank

101st

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.2652 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1962

All-time low

0.0209 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2008

Years of data

1961–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Tunisia, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 0.028 tonnes per US$ of GDP for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in 2024.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Tunisia peaked at 0.2652 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0209 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

Tunisia ranks 101st of 191 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.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Tunisia, 1961 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.2638 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.2652 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1963	0.2354 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1964	0.2424 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1965	0.2565 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1966	0.2495 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1967	0.244 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1968	0.2281 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1969	0.2282 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1970	0.2127 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1971	0.19 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1972	0.1497 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
1973	0.1275 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1974	0.1022 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
1975	0.087 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1976	0.0865 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1977	0.0783 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1978	0.0685 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1979	0.0577 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1980	0.0486 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1981	0.052 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1982	0.0558 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1983	0.0562 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1984	0.0584 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1985	0.0587 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1986	0.0562 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1987	0.0534 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1988	0.0527 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1989	0.0541 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1990	0.0457 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1991	0.0442 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1992	0.0385 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1993	0.0419 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1994	0.0404 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1995	0.0361 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1996	0.0341 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1997	0.0332 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1998	0.0326 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1999	0.0318 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2000	0.0349 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
2001	0.0348 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2002	0.0341 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2003	0.0295 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2004	0.0267 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2005	0.0265 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2006	0.0256 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2007	0.0234 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2008	0.0209 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2009	0.0224 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
2010	0.0218 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2011	0.0216 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2012	0.0226 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2013	0.0225 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2014	0.0224 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2015	0.0253 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
2016	0.0268 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2017	0.029 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2018	0.0294 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2019	0.0307 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2020	0.0309 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
2021	0.0286 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2022	0.0306 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2023	0.0292 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2024	0.028 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.1%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

Tunisia's 0.028 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0573 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Tunisia's 0.028 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0209 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2459 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.2281 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.2652 tonnes per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.116 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0577 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.2127 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0546 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0486 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0587 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0378 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0318 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0457 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0279 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0209 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0349 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0252 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0216 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0307 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0295 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.028 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0309 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

98 Jamaica 0.0299 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
99 Panama 0.0286 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
100 India 0.0281 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
102 Peru 0.0274 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
103 Rwanda 0.0272 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
104 Montenegro 0.0266 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More climate change data for Tunisia

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 241.72 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,824 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,319 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,505 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.75 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 125.16 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,551 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,529 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.55 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.77 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Tunisia?: Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Tunisia was 0.028 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?: The highest recorded value was 0.2652 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0209 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Tunisia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?: Tunisia ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?: Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.