Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
44th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 1880
Years of data
144
1880–2024
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia, 1880–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia stood at 0.3%.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia peaked at 0.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1880.
That places Tunisia 44th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.0% | — |
| 1881 | 0.0% | — |
| 1882 | 0.0% | — |
| 1883 | 0.0% | — |
| 1884 | 0.0% | — |
| 1885 | 0.0% | — |
| 1886 | 0.0% | — |
| 1887 | 0.0% | — |
| 1888 | 0.0% | — |
| 1889 | 0.0% | — |
| 1890 | 0.0% | — |
| 1891 | 0.0% | — |
| 1892 | 0.0% | — |
| 1893 | 0.0% | — |
| 1894 | 0.0% | — |
| 1895 | 0.0% | — |
| 1896 | 0.0% | — |
| 1897 | 0.0% | — |
| 1898 | 0.0% | — |
| 1899 | 0.0% | — |
| 1900 | 0.0% | — |
| 1901 | 0.0% | — |
| 1902 | 0.0% | — |
| 1903 | 0.0% | — |
| 1904 | 0.0% | — |
| 1905 | 0.0% | — |
| 1906 | 0.0% | — |
| 1907 | 0.0% | — |
| 1908 | 0.0% | — |
| 1909 | 0.0% | — |
| 1910 | 0.0% | — |
| 1911 | 0.0% | — |
| 1912 | 0.0% | — |
| 1913 | 0.0% | — |
| 1914 | 0.0% | — |
| 1915 | 0.0% | — |
| 1916 | 0.0% | — |
| 1917 | 0.0% | — |
| 1918 | 0.0% | — |
| 1919 | 0.0% | — |
| 1920 | 0.0% | — |
| 1921 | 0.0% | — |
| 1922 | 0.0% | — |
| 1923 | 0.0% | — |
| 1924 | 0.0% | — |
| 1925 | 0.0% | — |
| 1926 | 0.0% | — |
| 1927 | 0.0% | — |
| 1928 | 0.0% | — |
| 1929 | 0.0% | — |
| 1930 | 0.0% | — |
| 1931 | 0.0% | — |
| 1933 | 0.0% | — |
| 1934 | 0.0% | +87.0% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +39.8% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | +35.5% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +26.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +21.5% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +13.9% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +12.5% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | +7.3% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +6.7% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | +7.5% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +7.7% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | +10.1% |
| 1948 | 0.1% | +12.2% |
| 1949 | 0.1% | +9.7% |
| 1950 | 0.1% | +7.0% |
| 1951 | 0.1% | +6.0% |
| 1952 | 0.1% | +5.8% |
| 1953 | 0.1% | +5.3% |
| 1954 | 0.1% | +6.6% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | +8.6% |
| 1956 | 0.1% | +5.5% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | +5.5% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | +11.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3% | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -0.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 6.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1%, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global cumulative 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | +87.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1935 | +39.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1936 | +35.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1937 | +26.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Tunisia was 0.3% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1880.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Tunisia ranks 44th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.