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Tunisia · Climate

Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.

16 indicators · 16 with data

CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

71st of 212 · 15th in MENA+
CO₂ emissionsTunisia's co₂ emissions rose from 16.6 Mt in 1995 to 32.7 Mt in 2024.199520002005201020152020152025303532.7 Mt

Tunisia's co₂ emissions rose from 16.6 Mt in 1995 to 32.7 Mt in 2024.

CO₂ per capita

tonnes per person

99th of 212 · 10th in MENA+
CO₂ per capitaTunisia's co₂ per capita rose from 1.8 t in 1995 to 2.7 t in 2024.19952000200520102015202022.532.7 t

Tunisia's co₂ per capita rose from 1.8 t in 1995 to 2.7 t in 2024.

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita

tonnes per person

42nd of 120 · 4th in MENA+
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capitaTunisia's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rose from 1.5 t in 1994 to 2.5 t in 2023.19952000200520102015202011.522.532.5 t

Tunisia's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rose from 1.5 t in 1994 to 2.5 t in 2023.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

81st of 205 · 16th in MENA+
Cumulative CO₂ emissionsTunisia's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 317.5 Mt in 1995 to 1,066.2 Mt in 2024.19952000200520102015202002004006008001,0001,2001,066.2 Mt

Tunisia's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 317.5 Mt in 1995 to 1,066.2 Mt in 2024.

Share of global CO₂ emissions

% of global emissions

71st of 205 · 15th in MENA+
Share of global CO₂ emissionsTunisia's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.1 % in 1995 to 0.1 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.1%0.1%0.1%0.1 %

Tunisia's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.1 % in 1995 to 0.1 % in 2024.

Total greenhouse gas emissions

million tonnes CO₂-equivalent

100th of 209 · 15th in MENA+
Total greenhouse gas emissionsTunisia's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 27.3 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 43.5 Mt CO₂e in 2024.19952000200520102015202025303540455043.5 Mt CO₂e

Tunisia's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 27.3 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 43.5 Mt CO₂e in 2024.

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita

tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person

79th of 209 · 10th in MENA+
Greenhouse gas emissions per capitaTunisia's greenhouse gas emissions per capita rose from 3.0 t CO₂e in 1995 to 3.5 t CO₂e in 2024.1995200020052010201520202.533.544.53.5 t CO₂e

Tunisia's greenhouse gas emissions per capita rose from 3.0 t CO₂e in 1995 to 3.5 t CO₂e in 2024.

CO₂ intensity

kg per US$ (2011 PPP)

107th of 164 · 11th in MENA+
CO₂ intensityTunisia's co₂ intensity fell from 0.3 in 1993 to 0.2 in 2022.1995200020052010201520200.250.300.350.2

Tunisia's co₂ intensity fell from 0.3 in 1993 to 0.2 in 2022.

Carbon intensity of electricity

grams of CO₂ per kWh

70th of 90 · 5th in MENA+
Carbon intensity of electricityTunisia's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 586.4 in 2000 to 560.3 in 2025.200020052010201520202025560570580590560.3

Tunisia's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 586.4 in 2000 to 560.3 in 2025.

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