Small states vs Tunisia: Carbon intensity of GDP
Small states
0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tunisia
0.6543 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Small states rank
33rd
Tunisia rank
36th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Small states
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.6543 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Small states, a difference of 0.3109 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.9 times Small states's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6413 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1247 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 0.4492 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7885 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3393 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 0.682 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8019 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1199 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 0.5903 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6943 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.104 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.5462 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6453 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0991 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.3961 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6454 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2492 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Small states or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.6543 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Small states and Tunisia?
- 0.3109 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Tunisia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Small states and Tunisia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Small states ranks 33rd and Tunisia ranks 36th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.