Tunisia vs. Algeria
Environment
| Tunisia | Algeria |
Air pollutants | particulate matter emissions: 35.66 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 29.94 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 7.89 megatons (2020 est.) | particulate matter emissions: 35.17 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 150.01 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 49.94 megatons (2020 est.) |
Total water withdrawal | municipal: 137 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 965 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 3.773 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) | municipal: 3.6 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 191 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 6.671 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) |
Revenue from forest resources | forest revenues: 0.21% of GDP (2018 est.) | forest revenues: 0.1% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | municipal solid waste generated annually: 2.7 million tons (2014 est.)
municipal solid waste recycled annually: 108,000 tons (2014 est.)
percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 4% (2014 est.) | municipal solid waste generated annually: 12,378,740 tons (2016 est.)
municipal solid waste recycled annually: 990,299 tons (2013 est.)
percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 8% (2013 est.) |
Source: CIA Factbook