Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia
Tunisia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.3429 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.3429 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
17th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.4294 tonnes per person
in 2015
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1750
Years of data
229
1750–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia, 1750–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia stood at 0.3429 tonnes per person.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia peaked at 0.4294 tonnes per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1750.
Tunisia ranks 17th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
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| 1750 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1760 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1770 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1780 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1830 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1840 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1860 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1880 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1881 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1884 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1885 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1886 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
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| 1929 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1933 | 0.0066 tonnes per person | — |
| 1934 | 0.0065 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0064 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1936 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | +37.6% |
| 1937 | 0.0099 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1938 | 0.0109 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 1939 | 0.0097 tonnes per person | -11.5% |
| 1940 | 0.01 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1941 | 0.0092 tonnes per person | -7.7% |
| 1942 | 0.0091 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1943 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | -60.2% |
| 1944 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | +143.9% |
| 1945 | 0.0087 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1946 | 0.0121 tonnes per person | +39.3% |
| 1947 | 0.0169 tonnes per person | +39.3% |
| 1948 | 0.0229 tonnes per person | +35.5% |
| 1949 | 0.0236 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1950 | 0.0232 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1951 | 0.0247 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1952 | 0.0271 tonnes per person | +9.7% |
| 1953 | 0.0294 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1954 | 0.0363 tonnes per person | +23.5% |
| 1955 | 0.0472 tonnes per person | +30.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0436 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0483 tonnes per person | +10.8% |
| 1958 | 0.0408 tonnes per person | -15.6% |
| 1959 | 0.0515 tonnes per person | +26.4% |
| 1960 | 0.0469 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
| 1961 | 0.0379 tonnes per person | -19.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0408 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0402 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0502 tonnes per person | +24.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0495 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0508 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0489 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0513 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0595 tonnes per person | +15.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0525 tonnes per person | -11.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0564 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0613 tonnes per person | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0514 tonnes per person | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0531 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0613 tonnes per person | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0476 tonnes per person | -22.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0572 tonnes per person | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0883 tonnes per person | +54.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1388 tonnes per person | +57.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1793 tonnes per person | +29.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2043 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1803 tonnes per person | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 0.29 tonnes per person | +60.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2826 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3101 tonnes per person | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3019 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3433 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3249 tonnes per person | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3282 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3318 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3305 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3161 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3345 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3333 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3174 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3185 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3067 tonnes per person | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3028 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2695 tonnes per person | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2905 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2862 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2865 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3048 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3496 tonnes per person | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3409 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3487 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3701 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3719 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3678 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3764 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3136 tonnes per person | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3625 tonnes per person | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 0.373 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4293 tonnes per person | +15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4294 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4062 tonnes per person | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3774 tonnes per person | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3612 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3709 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3245 tonnes per person | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3803 tonnes per person | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3474 tonnes per person | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3451 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3429 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.3429 tonnes per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469 tonnes per person, 7.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.3429 tonnes per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1958 tonnes per person, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | +143.9% | 0.0036 tonnes per person | 0.0088 tonnes per person |
| 1943 | -60.2% | 0.0091 tonnes per person | 0.0036 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0065 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0109 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1940s | 0.0125 tonnes per person | 0.0036 tonnes per person | 0.0236 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0372 tonnes per person | 0.0232 tonnes per person | 0.0515 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0476 tonnes per person | 0.0379 tonnes per person | 0.0595 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0668 tonnes per person | 0.0476 tonnes per person | 0.1388 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2745 tonnes per person | 0.1793 tonnes per person | 0.3433 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3161 tonnes per person | 0.2695 tonnes per person | 0.3345 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3317 tonnes per person | 0.2862 tonnes per person | 0.3719 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.38 tonnes per person | 0.3136 tonnes per person | 0.4294 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3481 tonnes per person | 0.3245 tonnes per person | 0.3803 tonnes per person | 5 |
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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)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.55 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia was 0.3429 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4294 tonnes per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1750.
- How does Tunisia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Tunisia ranks 17th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.