emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Tunisia
Tunisia: emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Tunisia, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Tunisia peaked at 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Tunisia 72nd out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 69 South Africa 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Curacao 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Cape Verde 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Syria 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Indonesia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Tunisia?
- Emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Tunisia was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Tunisia rank for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp?
- Tunisia ranks 72nd out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Is emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
emissions of air pollutants ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- emissions of air pollutants Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.