Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tunisia

Tunisia: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 3.52 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
3.52
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
66th
of 162 countries
All-time high
196.87
in 1997
All-time low
3.52
in 2021
Years of data
34
1986–2021

Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tunisia, 1986–2021

0501001502001986200320211986: 1001989: 128.51990: 126.41991: 186.51992: 110.21993: 138.81994: 89.11995: 138.31996: 172.21997: 196.91998: 166.11999: 1262000: 106.62001: 111.82002: 94.12003: 752004: 60.62005: 48.52006: 17.12007: 9.52008: 10.12009: 11.52010: 7.42011: 6.92012: 6.72013: 6.62014: 72015: 6.12016: 4.32017: 4.82018: 4.42019: 4.32020: 42021: 3.5

Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 3.52 for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tunisia peaked at 196.87 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.52, in 2021.

That places Tunisia 66th out of 162 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 114.25 100 128.5 2
1990s 145.04 89.11 196.87 10
2000s 54.46 9.47 111.77 10
2010s 5.86 4.32 7.43 10
2020s 3.74 3.52 3.96 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 63 Egypt 3.9 compare
  2. 64 Israel 3.87 compare
  3. 65 Guinea 3.64 compare
  4. 67 Sri Lanka 3.51 compare
  5. 68 Grenada 3.42 compare
  6. 69 Guyana 3.37 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tunisia?
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Tunisia was 3.52 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 196.87 in 1997.
What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.52 in 2021.
How does Tunisia rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
Tunisia ranks 66th out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
Is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances
Source
UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 5,207 data points, 1986–2022
Last refreshed

Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).