How does Tunisia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?

Tunisia ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Tunisia?

Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Tunisia data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 1.44 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.44 billion tonnes

Change on year

up 2.2%

World rank

112th

of 194 countries

All-time high

1.44 billion tonnes

in 2024

All-time low

1.86 million tonnes

in 1916

Years of data

1916–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia, 1916–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia is 1.44 billion tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia peaked at 1.44 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.86 million tonnes, in 1916.

That places Tunisia 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	3.67 million tonnes	1.86 million tonnes	5.47 million tonnes	3
1920s	9.25 million tonnes	7.88 million tonnes	10.62 million tonnes	2
1930s	35.35 million tonnes	16.52 million tonnes	54.71 million tonnes	7
1940s	91.55 million tonnes	61.31 million tonnes	122.08 million tonnes	10
1950s	175.16 million tonnes	131.85 million tonnes	215.76 million tonnes	10
1960s	252.53 million tonnes	222.81 million tonnes	294.31 million tonnes	10
1970s	366.25 million tonnes	306.14 million tonnes	415.10 million tonnes	10
1980s	486.60 million tonnes	425.22 million tonnes	546.38 million tonnes	10
1990s	642.76 million tonnes	561.58 million tonnes	730.00 million tonnes	10
2000s	850.59 million tonnes	748.59 million tonnes	974.44 million tonnes	10
2010s	1.14 billion tonnes	1.01 billion tonnes	1.28 billion tonnes	10
2020s	1.38 billion tonnes	1.31 billion tonnes	1.44 billion tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

109 Oman 1.68 billion tonnes compare
110 South Sudan 1.66 billion tonnes compare
111 Nepal 1.63 billion tonnes compare
113 Moldova 1.44 billion tonnes compare
114 Burkina Faso 1.35 billion tonnes compare
115 Niger 1.34 billion tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More climate change data for Tunisia

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
Population growth 0.6% (2025)
Population, total 12.35 million (2025)
Urban population growth 1.1% (2025)
Urban population 8.73 million (2025)
Urban population 70.7% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.66 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.07 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 2.66 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.66 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Tunisia →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia?: Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia was 1.44 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Tunisia?: The highest recorded value was 1.44 billion tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Tunisia?: The lowest recorded value was 1.86 million tonnes in 1916.
How does Tunisia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?: Tunisia ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Tunisia?: Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.