Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was -4.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Tunisia, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded -4.9% for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 107.6% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Tunisia peaked at 4.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, -33.9%, in 2008.
That places Tunisia 104th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -18.4% | -30.6% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | -29.6% | -33.9% | -25.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | -20.5% | -28.0% | -0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.7% | -4.9% | 0.3% | 4 |
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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 share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Tunisia?
- Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Tunisia was -4.9% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.9% in 2008.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Tunisia ranks 104th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. 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 Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.