Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.1995 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tunisia is 0.1995 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.1995 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0105 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 90th of 186 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.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0219 kt per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0288 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0297 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0333 kt per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 0.034 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0363 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.042 kt per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0457 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0524 kt per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0558 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0572 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0561 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.064 kt per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0657 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0676 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0689 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.065 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0702 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0747 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0766 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0908 kt per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0869 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0946 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0895 kt per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0888 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.092 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0965 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0998 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1043 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1075 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1126 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1133 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1165 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.121 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1236 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1255 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1358 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1403 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1397 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1551 kt per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.148 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1571 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1596 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1628 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1719 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1699 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.177 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1738 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1693 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1616 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1815 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1905 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1995 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.1995 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0519 kt per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.1995 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.241 kt per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +43.3% | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | 0.0166 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0351 kt per square kilometre | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | 0.0524 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0645 kt per square kilometre | 0.0558 kt per square kilometre | 0.0747 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.092 kt per square kilometre | 0.0766 kt per square kilometre | 0.1043 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1236 kt per square kilometre | 0.1075 kt per square kilometre | 0.1403 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1645 kt per square kilometre | 0.148 kt per square kilometre | 0.177 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1833 kt per square kilometre | 0.1616 kt per square kilometre | 0.1995 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.1995 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1995 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0105 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — 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.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Energy — 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.