Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Tunisia
Tunisia: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 32.66 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Tunisia, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Tunisia is 32.66 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Tunisia peaked at 32.66 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.46 million tonnes, in 1965.
That places Tunisia 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.17 million tonnes | 2.46 million tonnes | 3.85 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 5.79 million tonnes | 3.74 million tonnes | 8.97 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.00 million tonnes | 9.78 million tonnes | 14.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.98 million tonnes | 14.62 million tonnes | 18.71 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.42 million tonnes | 19.44 million tonnes | 25.45 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.69 million tonnes | 26.43 million tonnes | 31.68 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.11 million tonnes | 28.84 million tonnes | 32.66 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 68 Hong Kong 33.32 million tonnes compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 33.13 million tonnes compare
- 72 New Zealand 32.48 million tonnes compare
- 73 Switzerland 32.07 million tonnes compare
- 74 Syria 31.78 million tonnes compare
More climate change data for Tunisia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 12.35 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Urban population 8.73 million (2025)
- Urban population 70.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.66 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.07 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.66 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.66 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Tunisia?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Tunisia was 32.66 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.66 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.46 million tonnes in 1965.
- How does Tunisia rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Tunisia ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.