Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia, 1916–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia is 0.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia peaked at 0.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1918.
Tunisia ranks 92nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 97 years of available data.
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 0.0% | — |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | +27.9% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | +17.5% |
| 1933 | 0.1% | +95.5% |
| 1934 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1935 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1936 | 0.1% | -3.3% |
| 1937 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 1938 | 0.1% | +3.7% |
| 1939 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1940 | 0.1% | -4.8% |
| 1941 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 1942 | 0.1% | +0.6% |
| 1943 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 1944 | 0.1% | +0.8% |
| 1945 | 0.1% | +8.7% |
| 1946 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 1947 | 0.1% | -4.4% |
| 1948 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1949 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 1950 | 0.1% | +23.5% |
| 1951 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 0.1% | -2.4% |
| 1953 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 1954 | 0.1% | -7.9% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | -8.3% |
| 1956 | 0.1% | -7.0% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | -3.5% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -19.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -19.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -12.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +64.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -17.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | +124.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +31.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | -34.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -12.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -28.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -14.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -28.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +62.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | +34.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | +17.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | -18.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +23.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +124.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1933 | +95.5% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1963 | +64.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1980 | +62.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
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 share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Tunisia was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1918.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Tunisia ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.