Energy — Emissions Share in Tunisia

Tunisia: Energy — Emissions Share was 32.18 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
32.18 %
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
66th
of 219 countries
All-time high
48.59 %
in 2008
All-time low
32.08 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Tunisia, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 39.8 %1991: 40.9 %1992: 41.8 %1993: 38.4 %1994: 38.1 %1995: 37.5 %1996: 36.4 %1997: 36.8 %1998: 38.4 %1999: 40.4 %2000: 38.4 %2001: 38.4 %2002: 38.3 %2003: 38.1 %2004: 38.8 %2005: 40.2 %2006: 42.1 %2007: 43.6 %2008: 48.6 %2009: 47.1 %2010: 44.5 %2011: 42.3 %2012: 42.3 %2013: 40.9 %2014: 38.8 %2015: 37.5 %2016: 36.8 %2017: 34.4 %2018: 34.1 %2019: 33.1 %2020: 32.1 %2021: 34.5 %2022: 32.8 %2023: 32.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Tunisia is 32.18 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Tunisia peaked at 48.59 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 32.08 %, in 2020.

Tunisia ranks 66th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Energy — Emissions Share in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CH4) in Tunisia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 39.78 % —
1991 40.85 % +2.7%
1992 41.78 % +2.3%
1993 38.37 % -8.2%
1994 38.06 % -0.8%
1995 37.46 % -1.6%
1996 36.35 % -3.0%
1997 36.79 % +1.2%
1998 38.35 % +4.2%
1999 40.41 % +5.4%
2000 38.41 % -4.9%
2001 38.42 % +0.0%
2002 38.3 % -0.3%
2003 38.1 % -0.5%
2004 38.8 % +1.8%
2005 40.24 % +3.7%
2006 42.13 % +4.7%
2007 43.61 % +3.5%
2008 48.59 % +11.4%
2009 47.08 % -3.1%
2010 44.5 % -5.5%
2011 42.26 % -5.0%
2012 42.28 % +0.0%
2013 40.89 % -3.3%
2014 38.78 % -5.2%
2015 37.52 % -3.2%
2016 36.83 % -1.8%
2017 34.43 % -6.5%
2018 34.1 % -1.0%
2019 33.12 % -2.9%
2020 32.08 % -3.1%
2021 34.48 % +7.5%
2022 32.81 % -4.8%
2023 32.18 % -1.9%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 32.18 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.12 %, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 32.18 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.18 %, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.82 % 36.35 % 41.78 % 10
2000s 41.37 % 38.1 % 48.59 % 10
2010s 38.47 % 33.12 % 44.5 % 10
2020s 32.89 % 32.08 % 34.48 % 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 63 Burundi 33.38 % compare
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  3. 65 Melanesia 32.96 % compare
  4. 67 Sierra Leone 30.76 % compare
  5. 68 Zimbabwe 30.68 % compare
  6. 69 Eswatini 29.93 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Tunisia?
Energy — emissions share in Tunisia was 32.18 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 48.59 % in 2008.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.08 % in 2020.
How does Tunisia rank for energy — emissions share?
Tunisia ranks 66th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 8,311 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.