Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tunisia

Tunisia: Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0046 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0046 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 125 countries
All-time high
0.0046 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0009 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1990–2023

0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0051990200620231990: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.005 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, electricity — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 0.0046 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.0046 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Tunisia 30th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0009 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.001 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
1992 0.001 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1993 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +18.7%
1994 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +12.3%
1995 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -13.5%
1996 0.001 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
1997 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +17.7%
1998 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +13.9%
1999 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +18.1%
2000 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2001 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
2002 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -12.4%
2004 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
2005 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2006 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +36.4%
2007 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
2008 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -13.3%
2009 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
2010 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +10.6%
2011 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2012 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +8.3%
2013 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +15.7%
2014 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2015 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2016 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
2017 0.0036 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2018 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2019 0.0035 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
2020 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +17.1%
2021 0.004 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2022 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
2023 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 0.0046 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 kt per square kilometre, 12.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 0.0046 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0044 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 27 Poland 0.0049 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 28 Ecuador 0.0047 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 29 Luxembourg 0.0047 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 31 Portugal 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 32 Japan 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 33 Pakistan 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tunisia?
Electricity — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.0046 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest electricity — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0046 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest electricity — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Tunisia rank for electricity — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Tunisia ranks 30th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Electricity — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Electricity — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 3,446 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Electricity — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.