Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Tunisia

Tunisia: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0166 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0166 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
78th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0306 kt per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0066 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 0.0166 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.0306 kt per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Tunisia ranks 78th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0066 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1963 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
1964 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +33.1%
1965 0.0088 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
1966 0.01 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
1967 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1968 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +18.5%
1969 0.0131 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1970 0.0133 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1971 0.0133 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.013 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1973 0.0128 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1974 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1975 0.0149 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
1976 0.0126 kt per square kilometre -15.6%
1977 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +13.0%
1978 0.016 kt per square kilometre +12.7%
1979 0.0177 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1980 0.018 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1981 0.0189 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1982 0.0189 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0193 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1984 0.0193 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0187 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1986 0.0184 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1987 0.0178 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1988 0.0175 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1989 0.0178 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1990 0.0164 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1991 0.018 kt per square kilometre +9.8%
1992 0.0189 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1993 0.0172 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
1994 0.0167 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1995 0.0164 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1996 0.0166 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1997 0.0167 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1998 0.0184 kt per square kilometre +9.8%
1999 0.0205 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
2000 0.0195 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
2001 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2002 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0193 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2004 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2005 0.022 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2006 0.0243 kt per square kilometre +10.7%
2007 0.0254 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2008 0.0306 kt per square kilometre +20.6%
2009 0.0294 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2010 0.0265 kt per square kilometre -9.8%
2011 0.0242 kt per square kilometre -8.8%
2012 0.024 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2013 0.0229 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2014 0.0213 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
2015 0.0202 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2016 0.0195 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2017 0.0178 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
2018 0.0175 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2019 0.0168 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
2020 0.0163 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2021 0.0182 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
2022 0.0169 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
2023 0.0166 kt per square kilometre -1.7%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 0.0166 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0142 kt per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 0.0166 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0166 kt per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0131 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0141 kt per square kilometre 0.0126 kt per square kilometre 0.0177 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0185 kt per square kilometre 0.0175 kt per square kilometre 0.0193 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0176 kt per square kilometre 0.0164 kt per square kilometre 0.0205 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.023 kt per square kilometre 0.0193 kt per square kilometre 0.0306 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.021 kt per square kilometre 0.0168 kt per square kilometre 0.0265 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.017 kt per square kilometre 0.0163 kt per square kilometre 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 75 Angola 0.0174 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 76 Liberia 0.0173 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 77 Greece 0.0167 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 79 Lesotho 0.0164 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 80 Romania 0.0163 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 81 Japan 0.0161 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Tunisia?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.0166 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0306 kt per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Tunisia rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Tunisia ranks 78th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.