Carbon intensity of GDP in Tunisia

Tunisia: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
40th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.2632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 1990
All-time low
0.1923 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Tunisia, 1990–2024

00.10.20.31990200720241990: 0.263 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1991: 0.261 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1992: 0.258 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1993: 0.262 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1994: 0.255 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1995: 0.255 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1996: 0.245 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1997: 0.24 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1998: 0.239 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1999: 0.237 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2000: 0.237 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2001: 0.238 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2002: 0.232 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2003: 0.22 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2004: 0.219 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2005: 0.217 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2006: 0.213 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2007: 0.206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2008: 0.201 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2009: 0.195 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2010: 0.207 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2011: 0.2 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2012: 0.206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2013: 0.201 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2014: 0.209 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2015: 0.21 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2016: 0.202 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2017: 0.201 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2018: 0.195 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2019: 0.192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2020: 0.201 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2021: 0.207 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2022: 0.197 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2023: 0.202 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2024: 0.205 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Tunisia is 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Tunisia peaked at 0.2632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1923 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2019.

That places Tunisia 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Tunisia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Change
1990 0.2632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
1991 0.2615 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.7%
1992 0.2578 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.4%
1993 0.2617 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +1.5%
1994 0.2553 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.4%
1995 0.2548 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.2%
1996 0.2453 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -3.7%
1997 0.2397 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.3%
1998 0.2388 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.4%
1999 0.2367 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.9%
2000 0.2369 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.1%
2001 0.2378 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.4%
2002 0.2321 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.4%
2003 0.2196 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -5.4%
2004 0.2187 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.4%
2005 0.2171 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.7%
2006 0.2133 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.8%
2007 0.206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -3.4%
2008 0.2012 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.4%
2009 0.1947 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -3.2%
2010 0.2068 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +6.2%
2011 0.1999 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -3.3%
2012 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +3.2%
2013 0.2012 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.4%
2014 0.2089 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +3.8%
2015 0.2104 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.7%
2016 0.2023 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -3.9%
2017 0.2007 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.8%
2018 0.1949 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.9%
2019 0.1923 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.3%
2020 0.2006 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +4.3%
2021 0.2069 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +3.1%
2022 0.1971 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -4.7%
2023 0.2022 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +2.6%
2024 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2515 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2367 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2177 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1947 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2378 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1923 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2104 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1971 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2069 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 37 Republic of Moldova 0.2084 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  2. 38 Kyrgyzstan 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  3. 39 Republic of Korea 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  4. 41 Ukraine 0.2045 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  5. 42 Belarus 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  6. 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2022 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Tunisia?
Carbon intensity of gdp in Tunisia was 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1923 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2019.
How does Tunisia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
Tunisia ranks 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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 2021 PPP $.