Per capita co2 by source in Tunisia
Tunisia: Per capita co2 by source was 0 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
141st
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.1532
in 1951
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
73
1916–2012
Per capita co2 by source in Tunisia, 1916–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0 for per capita co2 by source in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 by source in Tunisia peaked at 0.1532 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
Tunisia ranks 141st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 by source in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 0.0048 | — |
| 1917 | 0.0128 | +165.2% |
| 1918 | 0.0175 | +36.8% |
| 1920 | 0.0125 | -28.3% |
| 1921 | 0.0093 | -25.6% |
| 1939 | 0.0011 | -88.4% |
| 1940 | 0.0088 | +716.0% |
| 1941 | 0.0338 | +282.3% |
| 1942 | 0.0413 | +22.2% |
| 1943 | 0.0122 | -70.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0189 | +55.5% |
| 1945 | 0.0198 | +4.3% |
| 1946 | 0.0267 | +35.1% |
| 1947 | 0.0202 | -24.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0189 | -6.7% |
| 1949 | 0.0124 | -34.4% |
| 1950 | 0.1259 | +915.7% |
| 1951 | 0.1532 | +21.7% |
| 1952 | 0.1267 | -17.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0582 | -54.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0497 | -14.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0302 | -39.2% |
| 1956 | 0.0296 | -1.9% |
| 1957 | 0.0567 | +91.4% |
| 1958 | 0.0219 | -61.4% |
| 1959 | 0.0182 | -16.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0267 | +46.7% |
| 1961 | 0.0314 | +17.7% |
| 1962 | 0.021 | -33.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0223 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0237 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.029 | +22.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0457 | +57.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0754 | +65.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0653 | -13.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0644 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0708 | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 0.048 | -32.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0652 | +35.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0496 | -23.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0754 | +52.0% |
| 1975 | 0.054 | -28.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0483 | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0423 | -12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.047 | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0579 | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0355 | -38.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0461 | +29.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0271 | -41.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0364 | +34.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0365 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0341 | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0294 | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0325 | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0386 | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0364 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0317 | -12.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0319 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0321 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0327 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0293 | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.026 | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0256 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0276 | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0219 | -20.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0307 | +40.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0285 | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.026 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0217 | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0062 | -71.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0051 | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 | -27.5% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0262. (40 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0176. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +915.7% | 0.0124 | 0.1259 |
| 1940 | +716.0% | 0.0011 | 0.0088 |
| 1941 | +282.3% | 0.0088 | 0.0338 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0117 | 0.0048 | 0.0175 | 3 |
| 1920s | 0.0109 | 0.0093 | 0.0125 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0011 | 0.0011 | 0.0011 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.0213 | 0.0088 | 0.0413 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.067 | 0.0182 | 0.1532 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0405 | 0.021 | 0.0754 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0558 | 0.0423 | 0.0754 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0353 | 0.0271 | 0.0461 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0289 | 0.0219 | 0.0327 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0206 | 0.0062 | 0.0285 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 | 0 | 0.0051 | 3 |
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- 141 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
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- 141 Curacao 0
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- 141 Greenland 0 compare
- 141 Guyana 0 compare
- 141 Libya 0 compare
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- 141 Macao 0 compare
- 141 Mauritania 0 compare
- 141 Paraguay 0 compare
- 141 Saint Helena 0
- 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 141 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 compare
- 141 Samoa 0
- 141 Sierra Leone 0 compare
- 141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
- 141 South Sudan 0 compare
- 141 Sudan 0 compare
- 141 Suriname 0 compare
- 141 Togo 0
- 141 Tonga 0
- 141 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 141 Uganda 0
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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 per capita co2 by source in Tunisia?
- Per capita co2 by source in Tunisia was 0 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 by source recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1532 in 1951.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 by source recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Tunisia rank for per capita co2 by source?
- Tunisia ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2012.
- Is per capita co2 by source rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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