Share global ghg emissions in Tunisia

Tunisia: Share global ghg emissions was 0.08 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.08
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
100th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0944
in 2009
All-time low
0.0204
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Tunisia, 1850–2024

0.020.040.060.080.1185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 0.08 for share global ghg emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Tunisia peaked at 0.0944 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0204, in 1850.

That places Tunisia 100th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global ghg emissions in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Share global ghg emissions in Tunisia, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0204 —
1851 0.0231 +13.3%
1852 0.0244 +6.0%
1853 0.0254 +4.0%
1854 0.0258 +1.6%
1855 0.0262 +1.5%
1856 0.0266 +1.5%
1857 0.0268 +0.8%
1858 0.0271 +1.1%
1859 0.0271 +0.1%
1860 0.0292 +7.7%
1861 0.0306 +4.7%
1862 0.0316 +3.3%
1863 0.0321 +1.7%
1864 0.0321 -0.0%
1865 0.0328 +2.0%
1866 0.0328 +0.2%
1867 0.0332 +1.1%
1868 0.0335 +0.9%
1869 0.0336 +0.3%
1870 0.032 -4.7%
1871 0.0318 -0.7%
1872 0.0308 -3.0%
1873 0.0306 -0.7%
1874 0.0306 -0.1%
1875 0.0304 -0.5%
1876 0.0303 -0.3%
1877 0.03 -1.0%
1878 0.0299 -0.3%
1879 0.0296 -1.2%
1880 0.0299 +0.9%
1881 0.0304 +1.8%
1882 0.0302 -0.7%
1883 0.0299 -1.0%
1884 0.0301 +0.6%
1885 0.0302 +0.5%
1886 0.0304 +0.5%
1887 0.03 -1.1%
1888 0.0297 -1.2%
1889 0.0297 +0.0%
1890 0.0283 -4.6%
1891 0.0279 -1.4%
1892 0.0281 +0.8%
1893 0.0283 +0.4%
1894 0.0279 -1.3%
1895 0.0278 -0.5%
1896 0.0277 -0.3%
1897 0.0273 -1.3%
1898 0.0271 -0.8%
1899 0.0265 -2.0%
1900 0.0304 +14.5%
1901 0.0323 +6.4%
1902 0.0335 +3.6%
1903 0.0336 +0.3%
1904 0.0338 +0.5%
1905 0.0337 -0.3%
1906 0.0336 -0.3%
1907 0.0325 -3.2%
1908 0.0331 +1.8%
1909 0.0328 -0.7%
1910 0.0285 -13.1%
1911 0.026 -8.9%
1912 0.0242 -6.8%
1913 0.0229 -5.6%
1914 0.0232 +1.5%
1915 0.0233 +0.4%
1916 0.0225 -3.6%
1917 0.0223 -0.7%
1918 0.0226 +1.2%
1919 0.0232 +2.8%
1920 0.0244 +5.3%
1921 0.0273 +11.5%
1922 0.0274 +0.3%
1923 0.0268 -2.0%
1924 0.0274 +2.3%
1925 0.0277 +1.0%
1926 0.0283 +2.2%
1927 0.0279 -1.5%
1928 0.0284 +1.8%
1929 0.0279 -1.7%
1930 0.033 +18.4%
1931 0.0371 +12.2%
1932 0.04 +7.8%
1933 0.0409 +2.4%
1934 0.0408 -0.3%
1935 0.041 +0.4%
1936 0.0401 -2.3%
1937 0.0397 -1.0%
1938 0.0411 +3.7%
1939 0.041 -0.4%
1940 0.0396 -3.4%
1941 0.0397 +0.2%
1942 0.0405 +2.1%
1943 0.0404 -0.4%
1944 0.0415 +3.0%
1945 0.0452 +8.8%
1946 0.0455 +0.8%
1947 0.0445 -2.3%
1948 0.0448 +0.8%
1949 0.0461 +2.8%
1950 0.0551 +19.7%
1951 0.0547 -0.8%
1952 0.0544 -0.6%
1953 0.0522 -4.1%
1954 0.0492 -5.6%
1955 0.0469 -4.7%
1956 0.0444 -5.2%
1957 0.0429 -3.4%
1958 0.0418 -2.7%
1959 0.0412 -1.4%
1960 0.0378 -8.1%
1961 0.0368 -2.8%
1962 0.0346 -5.8%
1963 0.0417 +20.3%
1964 0.0431 +3.5%
1965 0.0391 -9.4%
1966 0.0403 +3.1%
1967 0.0392 -2.7%
1968 0.0531 +35.5%
1969 0.0616 +16.1%
1970 0.0501 -18.8%
1971 0.0552 +10.4%
1972 0.0558 +1.0%
1973 0.0528 -5.4%
1974 0.0559 +5.8%
1975 0.0578 +3.5%
1976 0.0545 -5.7%
1977 0.0494 -9.4%
1978 0.0477 -3.5%
1979 0.0456 -4.3%
1980 0.0537 +17.6%
1981 0.0607 +13.1%
1982 0.0648 +6.8%
1983 0.0673 +3.9%
1984 0.0626 -7.0%
1985 0.0589 -5.9%
1986 0.0588 -0.2%
1987 0.0576 -2.1%
1988 0.0611 +6.1%
1989 0.0618 +1.2%
1990 0.0633 +2.4%
1991 0.0698 +10.2%
1992 0.0707 +1.3%
1993 0.0706 -0.2%
1994 0.0712 +0.9%
1995 0.0701 -1.6%
1996 0.0696 -0.7%
1997 0.07 +0.6%
1998 0.0754 +7.7%
1999 0.0732 -3.0%
2000 0.073 -0.2%
2001 0.0771 +5.6%
2002 0.0767 -0.6%
2003 0.0729 -4.9%
2004 0.0749 +2.7%
2005 0.0777 +3.8%
2006 0.0786 +1.1%
2007 0.0835 +6.2%
2008 0.0846 +1.3%
2009 0.0944 +11.6%
2010 0.089 -5.7%
2011 0.0786 -11.6%
2012 0.0816 +3.8%
2013 0.078 -4.5%
2014 0.0793 +1.7%
2015 0.083 +4.7%
2016 0.0876 +5.5%
2017 0.0845 -3.5%
2018 0.0822 -2.7%
2019 0.0799 -2.8%
2020 0.0791 -1.0%
2021 0.0823 +4.0%
2022 0.0789 -4.2%
2023 0.0794 +0.7%
2024 0.08 +0.8%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 0.08 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0785, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 0.08 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1808, 44% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global ghg emissions 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.

YearChange FromTo
1968 +35.5% 0.0392 0.0531

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0253 0.0204 0.0271 10
1860s 0.0321 0.0292 0.0336 10
1870s 0.0306 0.0296 0.032 10
1880s 0.03 0.0297 0.0304 10
1890s 0.0277 0.0265 0.0283 10
1900s 0.0329 0.0304 0.0338 10
1910s 0.0239 0.0223 0.0285 10
1920s 0.0274 0.0244 0.0284 10
1930s 0.0395 0.033 0.0411 10
1940s 0.0428 0.0396 0.0461 10
1950s 0.0483 0.0412 0.0551 10
1960s 0.0427 0.0346 0.0616 10
1970s 0.0525 0.0456 0.0578 10
1980s 0.0607 0.0537 0.0673 10
1990s 0.0704 0.0633 0.0754 10
2000s 0.0793 0.0729 0.0944 10
2010s 0.0824 0.078 0.089 10
2020s 0.0799 0.0789 0.0823 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 97 Hungary 0.0873 compare
  2. 98 Denmark 0.0844 compare
  3. 99 Papua New Guinea 0.0801 compare
  4. 101 Uruguay 0.0791 compare
  5. 102 Serbia 0.0786 compare
  6. 103 Sri Lanka 0.0784 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Tunisia?
Share global ghg emissions in Tunisia was 0.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0944 in 2009.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0204 in 1850.
How does Tunisia rank for share global ghg emissions?
Tunisia ranks 100th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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