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 2.3% 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 6.56 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% | 0.08% |
| 2023 | 43,602,061 | 31,209,160 | 8,478,311 | 2,395,940 | 1,518,651 | 3.56 | 2.1% | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 42,705,448 | 30,358,785 | 8,563,948 | 2,369,976 | 1,412,740 | 3.52 | −1.42% | 0.08% |
| 2021 | 43,319,877 | 31,017,762 | 8,735,936 | 2,258,534 | 1,307,645 | 3.6 | 7.35% | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 40,355,521 | 28,718,513 | 8,357,514 | 2,079,770 | 1,199,724 | 3.39 | −3.65% | 0.08% |
| 2019 | 41,883,681 | 30,245,054 | 8,303,853 | 2,239,768 | 1,095,006 | 3.55 | 0.13% | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 41,830,820 | 30,188,134 | 8,369,777 | 2,280,548 | 992,361 | 3.59 | −0.02% | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 41,840,739 | 30,296,253 | 8,424,625 | 2,243,899 | 875,961 | 3.63 | 0.51% | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 41,627,445 | 29,861,845 | 8,664,483 | 2,320,266 | 780,852 | 3.65 | −1.91% | 0.09% |
| 2015 | 42,436,102 | 30,721,064 | 8,807,429 | 2,223,183 | 684,426 | 3.76 | 1.01% | 0.09% |
| 2014 | 42,013,709 | 30,204,647 | 9,002,413 | 2,187,298 | 619,352 | 3.77 | 4.89% | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 40,055,254 | 28,219,043 | 9,163,072 | 2,104,932 | 568,207 | 3.64 | −0.67% | 0.08% |
| 2012 | 40,324,356 | 28,241,449 | 9,305,741 | 2,224,323 | 552,842 | 3.7 | 5.24% | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 38,317,425 | 26,263,947 | 9,315,110 | 2,196,206 | 542,162 | 3.56 | −4.54% | 0.08% |
| 2010 | 40,141,590 | 27,730,953 | 9,692,964 | 2,179,226 | 538,447 | 3.77 | 5.01% | 0.09% |
| 2009 | 38,227,398 | 25,365,211 | 10,147,219 | 2,173,335 | 541,633 | 3.63 | −0.3% | 0.09% |
| 2008 | 38,341,019 | 25,427,667 | 10,303,536 | 2,085,852 | 523,965 | 3.68 | 3.45% | 0.09% |
| 2007 | 37,060,718 | 24,982,735 | 9,475,933 | 2,098,201 | 503,850 | 3.6 | 2.37% | 0.09% |
| 2006 | 36,203,510 | 24,238,009 | 9,379,298 | 2,092,914 | 493,289 | 3.55 | 3.96% | 0.09% |
| 2005 | 34,823,735 | 23,447,312 | 8,851,701 | 2,057,202 | 467,520 | 3.45 | 3.62% | 0.09% |
| 2004 | 33,607,422 | 22,815,538 | 8,403,152 | 1,997,303 | 391,429 | 3.35 | 4.91% | 0.08% |
| 2003 | 32,034,265 | 21,565,215 | 8,209,688 | 1,931,128 | 328,234 | 3.22 | −0.9% | 0.08% |
| 2002 | 32,326,272 | 21,777,283 | 8,358,224 | 1,925,050 | 265,715 | 3.28 | −0.78% | 0.09% |
| 2001 | 32,579,958 | 22,012,316 | 8,329,020 | 2,027,595 | 211,027 | 3.33 | 3.09% | 0.09% |
| 2000 | 31,604,428 | 21,130,966 | 8,251,216 | 2,068,204 | 154,042 | 3.26 | 3.44% | 0.09% |
| 1999 | 30,553,872 | 20,164,432 | 8,292,503 | 2,012,073 | 84,864 | 3.18 | 5.34% | 0.09% |
| 1998 | 29,005,107 | 19,180,783 | 7,821,517 | 1,944,613 | 58,194 | 3.05 | 4.76% | 0.08% |
| 1997 | 27,688,268 | 18,373,099 | 7,427,568 | 1,844,840 | 42,761 | 2.95 | 1.65% | 0.08% |
| 1996 | 27,237,891 | 17,830,462 | 7,446,343 | 1,930,102 | 30,985 | 2.94 | 3.82% | 0.08% |
| 1995 | 26,235,435 | 17,286,220 | 7,162,893 | 1,766,571 | 19,751 | 2.88 | 1.93% | 0.08% |
| 1994 | 25,738,881 | 16,922,950 | 7,155,299 | 1,649,131 | 11,502 | 2.87 | −0.99% | 0.08% |
| 1993 | 25,995,248 | 16,813,184 | 7,344,041 | 1,833,135 | 4,888 | 2.96 | 2.18% | 0.08% |
| 1992 | 25,439,806 | 16,210,958 | 7,387,449 | 1,838,370 | 3,028 | 2.96 | 4.78% | 0.08% |
| 1991 | 24,279,805 | 15,249,241 | 7,170,109 | 1,858,541 | 1,915 | 2.88 | 4.57% | 0.08% |
| 1990 | 23,218,151 | 14,773,549 | 6,735,160 | 1,709,147 | 294 | 2.82 | 2.02% | 0.07% |
| 1989 | 22,758,268 | 14,176,536 | 6,841,597 | 1,740,135 | 0 | 2.83 | 5.3% | 0.07% |
| 1988 | 21,613,656 | 13,137,237 | 6,737,215 | 1,739,204 | 0 | 2.75 | 3.44% | 0.07% |
| 1987 | 20,893,955 | 12,345,813 | 6,747,385 | 1,800,758 | 0 | 2.72 | 1.54% | 0.07% |
| 1986 | 20,577,116 | 12,208,231 | 6,614,087 | 1,754,798 | 0 | 2.74 | 1.17% | 0.07% |
| 1985 | 20,340,132 | 11,858,815 | 6,671,873 | 1,809,444 | 0 | 2.78 | 2.5% | 0.07% |
| 1984 | 19,844,428 | 11,460,498 | 6,615,433 | 1,768,498 | 0 | 2.78 | 3.78% | 0.07% |
| 1983 | 19,122,232 | 11,000,028 | 6,445,323 | 1,676,882 | 0 | 2.76 | 9.94% | 0.07% |
| 1982 | 17,393,657 | 9,468,435 | 6,246,415 | 1,678,807 | 0 | 2.58 | −0.77% | 0.06% |
| 1981 | 17,528,460 | 9,738,438 | 6,108,808 | 1,681,214 | 0 | 2.68 | 2.65% | 0.06% |
| 1980 | 17,075,928 | 9,418,039 | 5,964,889 | 1,693,000 | 0 | 2.68 | 7.47% | 0.06% |
| 1979 | 15,888,553 | 8,544,189 | 5,698,786 | 1,645,579 | 0 | 2.56 | 7.67% | 0.06% |
| 1978 | 14,756,515 | 7,235,913 | 5,757,279 | 1,763,324 | 0 | 2.44 | 5% | 0.05% |
| 1977 | 14,054,254 | 6,519,546 | 5,697,335 | 1,837,373 | 0 | 2.38 | 8.46% | 0.05% |
| 1976 | 12,958,383 | 5,792,055 | 5,373,308 | 1,793,020 | 0 | 2.24 | −0.05% | 0.05% |
| 1975 | 12,965,084 | 5,428,977 | 5,752,558 | 1,783,549 | 0 | 2.29 | 3.55% | 0.05% |
| 1974 | 12,520,778 | 5,331,481 | 5,418,821 | 1,770,476 | 0 | 2.27 | 7.24% | 0.05% |
| 1973 | 11,675,702 | 4,837,055 | 5,150,632 | 1,688,016 | 0 | 2.16 | 0.92% | 0.05% |
| 1972 | 11,569,756 | 4,812,610 | 5,121,072 | 1,636,075 | 0 | 2.19 | 6.67% | 0.05% |
| 1971 | 10,846,652 | 4,275,349 | 5,032,868 | 1,538,434 | 0 | 2.1 | 3.56% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 10,473,381 | 4,260,867 | 4,771,543 | 1,440,971 | 0 | 2.07 | – | 0.05% |
See also
- Tunisia CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Tunisia
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).