Food share total emissions in Tunisia
Tunisia: Food share total emissions was 31.58 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
31.58
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
128th
of 217 countries
All-time high
35.19
in 1991
All-time low
30.18
in 2004
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in Tunisia, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 31.58 for food share total emissions in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Tunisia peaked at 35.19 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 30.18, in 2004.
Tunisia ranks 128th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.91 | — |
| 1991 | 35.19 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 33.61 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 33.84 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 33.66 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 33.78 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 34.17 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 32.84 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 32.68 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 32.29 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 32.16 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 30.9 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 30.64 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 30.56 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 30.18 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 32.4 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 32.86 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 32.45 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 32.66 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 32.71 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 31.18 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 31.84 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 31.64 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 31.76 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 31.81 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 31.58 | -0.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 31.58 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.23, 46% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 31.58 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.34, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.7 | 32.29 | 35.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.75 | 30.18 | 32.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.63 | 31.18 | 31.84 | 6 |
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 food share total emissions in Tunisia?
- Food share total emissions in Tunisia was 31.58 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.19 in 1991.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.18 in 2004.
- How does Tunisia rank for food share total emissions?
- Tunisia ranks 128th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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