Tunisia: Greenhouse gas emissions
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Tunisia |
Greenhouse gas emissions |
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Latest value | 40,883 |
Year | 2020 |
Measure | kt of CO2 equivalent |
Data availability | 1990 - 2020 |
Average | 33,545 |
Min - Max | 21,699 - 42,883 |
Source | World bank |
The latest value from 2020 is 40883 kt of CO2 equivalent, a decline from 42600 kt of CO2 equivalent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 241624 kt of CO2 equivalent, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Tunisia from 1990 to 2020 is 33545 kt of CO2 equivalent. The minimum value, 21699 kt of CO2 equivalent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 42883 kt of CO2 equivalent was recorded in 2015.
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Definition: Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and savanna burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
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Gasoline prices | 0.73 | 2016 | dollars |
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Energy use per capita | 920.07 | 2014 | kilograms of oil equivalent |
Share of clean energy | 11.60 | 2021 | percent |
Energy use per $1000 GDP | 73.38 | 2014 | kilograms of oil equivalent |
Electricity from renewable sources, kWh | 489.00 | 2015 | million kWh |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | 29,293 | 2020 | kt |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per capita | 2.41 | 2020 | metric tons |
Greenhouse gas emissions | 40,883 | 2020 | kt of CO2 equivalent |
GDP per unit of energy | 11.74 | 2014 | GDP per kg of oil equivalent |
Energy imports | 36.20 | 2014 | percent |
Natural resources income | 2.25 | 2021 | percent |
Oil revenue | 1.55 | 2021 | percent |
Natural gas revenue | 0.49 | 2021 | percent |
Access to electricity | 100.00 | 2022 | percent |