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Tunisia Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
44,621,001
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+2.34%
increase
Global Share
0.08%
Per Capita
3.62
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Tunisia were 44,621,001 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 2.34% over the previous year, representing an increase by 1,018,939 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 43,602,061 tons.
  • Per capita: 3.62 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
  • Tunisia accounts for 0.08% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 44,621,001 32,179,949 8,363,594 2,453,305 1,624,154 3.62 2.34% 0.084%
2023 43,602,061 31,209,160 8,478,311 2,395,940 1,518,651 3.56 2.1% 0.083%
2022 42,705,448 30,358,785 8,563,948 2,369,976 1,412,740 3.52 −1.42% 0.083%
2021 43,319,877 31,017,762 8,735,936 2,258,534 1,307,645 3.6 7.35% 0.085%
2020 40,355,521 28,718,513 8,357,514 2,079,770 1,199,724 3.39 −3.65% 0.082%
2019 41,883,681 30,245,054 8,303,853 2,239,768 1,095,006 3.55 0.13% 0.082%
2018 41,830,820 30,188,134 8,369,777 2,280,548 992,361 3.59 −0.02% 0.083%
2017 41,840,739 30,296,253 8,424,625 2,243,899 875,961 3.63 0.51% 0.085%
2016 41,627,445 29,861,845 8,664,483 2,320,266 780,852 3.65 −1.91% 0.086%
2015 42,436,102 30,721,064 8,807,429 2,223,183 684,426 3.76 1.01% 0.088%
2014 42,013,709 30,204,647 9,002,413 2,187,298 619,352 3.77 4.89% 0.087%
2013 40,055,254 28,219,043 9,163,072 2,104,932 568,207 3.64 −0.67% 0.083%
2012 40,324,356 28,241,449 9,305,741 2,224,323 552,842 3.7 5.24% 0.085%
2011 38,317,425 26,263,947 9,315,110 2,196,206 542,162 3.56 −4.54% 0.082%
2010 40,141,590 27,730,953 9,692,964 2,179,226 538,447 3.77 5.01% 0.088%
2009 38,227,398 25,365,211 10,147,219 2,173,335 541,633 3.63 −0.3% 0.089%
2008 38,341,019 25,427,667 10,303,536 2,085,852 523,965 3.68 3.45% 0.088%
2007 37,060,718 24,982,735 9,475,933 2,098,201 503,850 3.6 2.37% 0.085%
2006 36,203,510 24,238,009 9,379,298 2,092,914 493,289 3.55 3.96% 0.086%
2005 34,823,735 23,447,312 8,851,701 2,057,202 467,520 3.45 3.62% 0.085%
2004 33,607,422 22,815,538 8,403,152 1,997,303 391,429 3.35 4.91% 0.085%
2003 32,034,265 21,565,215 8,209,688 1,931,128 328,234 3.22 −0.9% 0.084%
2002 32,326,272 21,777,283 8,358,224 1,925,050 265,715 3.28 −0.78% 0.088%
2001 32,579,958 22,012,316 8,329,020 2,027,595 211,027 3.33 3.09% 0.090%
2000 31,604,428 21,130,966 8,251,216 2,068,204 154,042 3.26 3.44% 0.088%
1999 30,553,872 20,164,432 8,292,503 2,012,073 84,864 3.18 5.34% 0.087%
1998 29,005,107 19,180,783 7,821,517 1,944,613 58,194 3.05 4.76% 0.084%
1997 27,688,268 18,373,099 7,427,568 1,844,840 42,761 2.95 1.65% 0.080%
1996 27,237,891 17,830,462 7,446,343 1,930,102 30,985 2.94 3.82% 0.080%
1995 26,235,435 17,286,220 7,162,893 1,766,571 19,751 2.88 1.93% 0.078%
1994 25,738,881 16,922,950 7,155,299 1,649,131 11,502 2.87 −0.99% 0.079%
1993 25,995,248 16,813,184 7,344,041 1,833,135 4,888 2.96 2.18% 0.080%
1992 25,439,806 16,210,958 7,387,449 1,838,370 3,028 2.96 4.78% 0.079%
1991 24,279,805 15,249,241 7,170,109 1,858,541 1,915 2.88 4.57% 0.075%
1990 23,218,151 14,773,549 6,735,160 1,709,147 294 2.82 2.02% 0.072%
1989 22,758,268 14,176,536 6,841,597 1,740,135 0 2.83 5.3% 0.071%
1988 21,613,656 13,137,237 6,737,215 1,739,204 0 2.75 3.44% 0.069%
1987 20,893,955 12,345,813 6,747,385 1,800,758 0 2.72 1.54% 0.069%
1986 20,577,116 12,208,231 6,614,087 1,754,798 0 2.74 1.17% 0.069%
1985 20,340,132 11,858,815 6,671,873 1,809,444 0 2.78 2.5% 0.070%
1984 19,844,428 11,460,498 6,615,433 1,768,498 0 2.78 3.78% 0.069%
1983 19,122,232 11,000,028 6,445,323 1,676,882 0 2.76 9.94% 0.068%
1982 17,393,657 9,468,435 6,246,415 1,678,807 0 2.58 −0.77% 0.063%
1981 17,528,460 9,738,438 6,108,808 1,681,214 0 2.68 2.65% 0.063%
1980 17,075,928 9,418,039 5,964,889 1,693,000 0 2.68 7.47% 0.060%
1979 15,888,553 8,544,189 5,698,786 1,645,579 0 2.56 7.67% 0.055%
1978 14,756,515 7,235,913 5,757,279 1,763,324 0 2.44 5% 0.053%
1977 14,054,254 6,519,546 5,697,335 1,837,373 0 2.38 8.46% 0.052%
1976 12,958,383 5,792,055 5,373,308 1,793,020 0 2.24 −0.05% 0.049%
1975 12,965,084 5,428,977 5,752,558 1,783,549 0 2.29 3.55% 0.051%
1974 12,520,778 5,331,481 5,418,821 1,770,476 0 2.27 7.24% 0.049%
1973 11,675,702 4,837,055 5,150,632 1,688,016 0 2.16 0.92% 0.046%
1972 11,569,756 4,812,610 5,121,072 1,636,075 0 2.19 6.67% 0.048%
1971 10,846,652 4,275,349 5,032,868 1,538,434 0 2.1 3.56% 0.047%
1970 10,473,381 4,260,867 4,771,543 1,440,971 0 2.07 0.045%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).