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Tunisia
RegionGreater Middle East
GDP114.97[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita9727.50[$]
Population11.82[millions]
Land Area155252.97[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 96 40.70 8.10
Ecosystem Vitality 154 32.70 3.10
Biodiversity 153 26.40 6.50
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 144 32.00 14.10
Terrestrial biomes (global) 143 37.10 5.60
Marine protected areas 63 9.90 3.70
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 156 9.50 8.70
Biodiversity Habitat Index 97 42.40 NA
Species Protection Index 150 17.30 2.40
Species Habitat Index 52 90.90 -4.90
Ecosystem Services 71 29.70 -2.60
Tree cover loss 135 6.30 -13.80
Grassland loss 1 100.00 62.20
Wetland loss 1 100.00 NA
Fisheries 54 22.10 -1.30
Fish Stock Status 58 28.70 -2.90
Marine Trophic Index 24 24.90 NA
Fish caught by trawling 49 10.10 -0.80
Acidification 64 80.60 13.80
SO2 growth rate 1 100.00 36.40
NOx growth rate 101 61.30 -8.60
Agriculture 133 24.80 -3.20
Pesticide 91 25.30 NA
N Mgmt Index 141 24.30 -6.40
Water Resources 45 43.00 NA
Wastewater treatment 45 43.00 NA
Health 75 43.20 5.70
Air Quality 64 43.30 8.30
PM2.5 140 16.90 6.10
Household solid fuels 38 80.50 15.10
Ozone 119 38.80 -3.30
NOx 137 16.70 -2.90
SO2 151 21.90 -2.10
CO 119 45.10 -1.90
VOC 58 45.70 2.10
Sanitation Drinking Water 76 52.60 1.70
Sanitation 72 58.00 3.40
Drinking water 70 49.10 0.70
Heavy Metals 138 35.90 6.20
Lead 138 35.90 6.20
Waste Management 109 26.20 0.90
Solid waste 102 33.00 NA
Recycling 140 10.90 0.60
Ocean Plastics 92 27.80 3.00
Climate Policy 55 48.30 14.90
Climate Change 55 48.30 14.90
CO2 growth rate 46 51.80 21.60
CH4 growth rate 12 74.10 41.80
F-gas growth rate NA NA NA
N2O growth rate 75 67.50 8.90
Black Carbon growth rate 149 44.60 17.70
Proj. GHG Emissions 73 41.20 9.10
CO2 from land cover 152 NA -34.80
GHG intensity trend 64 57.20 4.50
GHG per capita 67 61.10 3.20

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Argentina 41.1
Kazakhstan 40.9
Paraguay 40.9
El Salvador 40.8
Tunisia 40.7
Malawi 40.6
Guinea-Bissau 40.2
Bolivia 40.1
Republic of Congo 40.1
Peru 39.8
GDP per capita
Dominica 51.2
Namibia 50.9
Djibouti 47.5
Ecuador 46.5
Jamaica 45.6
Jordan 43.6
Bhutan 42.5
Tunisia 40.7
Algeria 29.6
Iraq 27.8
Issue Performance
Grenada 47.9
Cuba 47.5
Albania 47.1
Jamaica 45.6
Moldova 42.7
El Salvador 40.8
Tunisia 40.7
Bosnia and Herzegovina 39.4
Vanuatu 36.9
Lebanon 32.2
Government Effectiveness
Romania 56
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Dominica 51.2
Cuba 47.5
Mexico 45.5
Kuwait 42.4
Argentina 41.1
Tunisia 40.7
Peru 39.8
Azerbaijan 38.6
Regulatory Quality
Ukraine 49.6
Tonga 43.8
Bhutan 42.5
Tunisia 40.7
Azerbaijan 38.6
Vanuatu 36.9
Uganda 35.8
Kyrgyzstan 35.7
Burkina Faso 35.5
Benin 29.6
Voice and Accountability
Sao Tome and Principe 52.9
Bulgaria 51.9
Brazil 43.6
Dominican Republic 42.2
Tunisia 40.7
Peru 39.8
Guyana 38.5
Timor-Leste 35.1
Senegal 33.9
Mongolia 29.6
Rule of Law
Italy 57.7
Bahamas 56.2
Seychelles 55.6
Montenegro 46.9
Jordan 43.6
Tunisia 40.7
Thailand 38.1
Micronesia 37.4
Rwanda 32.8
Fiji 31.3
Control of Corruption
Romania 56
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Kuwait 42.4
Bahrain 42
Tunisia 40.7
Marshall Islands 36.2
Burkina Faso 35.5
Lesotho 32.3
Benin 29.6
China 28.4
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Armenia 48.3
Colombia 42.4
Bahrain 42
Tunisia 40.7
Guinea-Bissau 40.2
Thailand 38.1
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Nicaragua 37.7
Honduras 36.5
Guinea 31.6
Greater Middle East
Israel 48.2
Jordan 43.6
Kuwait 42.4
Bahrain 42
Tunisia 40.7
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Egypt 35.5
Iran 34.5
Qatar 33
Lebanon 32.2
Francophonie
Equatorial Guinea 44.8
Moldova 42.7
Comoros 42.5
Cabo Verde 41.9
Tunisia 40.7
Guinea-Bissau 40.2
Republic of Congo 40.1
Niger 37.7
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.9
Vanuatu 36.9
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EPI Report Year: 
2022
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