🇹🇳 Tunisia's Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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• Emissions: Tunisia emitted around 45.1 megatonnes CO₂e in 2024, about 0.08% of the global total.
• Per person: Emissions were around 3.7 tonnes per person per year in 2024, rated moderate on a scale where any level above zero adds warming.
• Trend: Emissions rose by around 0.016 megatonnes CO₂e a year, or 0.04% yearly, over the ten years to 2024, rather than the 4% yearly decline needed globally for Net Zero in 2050 and warming of around 1.7 °C.
• What drives it: CO₂ makes up around 70% of Tunisia's emissions, methane 18%, nitrous oxide 7.4% and F-gases 4.3%.
• Historic responsibility: Since 1851, Tunisia's emissions have produced around 2,490 megatonnes CO₂e of warming impact, about 0.06% of the global total, or around 3.2 tonnes per person per year.
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