Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Tunisia

Tunisia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 28.47 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
28.47 %
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
134th
of 213 countries
All-time high
34.56 %
in 1993
All-time low
26.35 %
in 2008
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Tunisia, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 33.9 %1991: 33.6 %1992: 32.3 %1993: 34.6 %1994: 33.6 %1995: 33.4 %1996: 34.5 %1997: 33.4 %1998: 32.6 %1999: 31.6 %2000: 33 %2001: 32.8 %2002: 32.6 %2003: 31.6 %2004: 31 %2005: 30.4 %2006: 29.6 %2007: 29.7 %2008: 26.4 %2009: 27 %2010: 27.9 %2011: 28.6 %2012: 27.7 %2013: 28.1 %2014: 28.9 %2015: 29.1 %2016: 28.9 %2017: 29.5 %2018: 29.1 %2019: 29.2 %2020: 29.5 %2021: 27.9 %2022: 28.3 %2023: 28.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Tunisia is 28.47 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Tunisia peaked at 34.56 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 26.35 %, in 2008.

That places Tunisia 134th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Tunisia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 33.94 % —
1991 33.6 % -1.0%
1992 32.26 % -4.0%
1993 34.56 % +7.1%
1994 33.58 % -2.8%
1995 33.39 % -0.6%
1996 34.49 % +3.3%
1997 33.39 % -3.2%
1998 32.63 % -2.3%
1999 31.58 % -3.2%
2000 33.03 % +4.6%
2001 32.78 % -0.8%
2002 32.63 % -0.5%
2003 31.59 % -3.2%
2004 30.96 % -2.0%
2005 30.42 % -1.7%
2006 29.56 % -2.8%
2007 29.74 % +0.6%
2008 26.35 % -11.4%
2009 27.03 % +2.6%
2010 27.92 % +3.3%
2011 28.57 % +2.3%
2012 27.71 % -3.0%
2013 28.07 % +1.3%
2014 28.91 % +3.0%
2015 29.06 % +0.5%
2016 28.87 % -0.7%
2017 29.47 % +2.1%
2018 29.15 % -1.1%
2019 29.21 % +0.2%
2020 29.54 % +1.1%
2021 27.9 % -5.6%
2022 28.34 % +1.6%
2023 28.47 % +0.5%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 28.47 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.73 %, 72% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 28.47 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.2 %, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.34 % 31.58 % 34.56 % 10
2000s 30.41 % 26.35 % 33.03 % 10
2010s 28.69 % 27.71 % 29.47 % 10
2020s 28.56 % 27.9 % 29.54 % 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

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  4. 135 Papua New Guinea 28.23 % compare
  5. 136 Morocco 27.5 % compare
  6. 137 Gambia 27.48 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Tunisia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Tunisia was 28.47 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 34.56 % in 1993.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.35 % in 2008.
How does Tunisia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Tunisia ranks 134th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.