Algeria vs Azerbaijan: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Algeria
-4.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Azerbaijan
-2.92 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
202nd
Azerbaijan rank
200th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Algeria
- Azerbaijan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports -2.92 million tonnes against -4.64 million tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 1.73 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 39 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 202nd and Azerbaijan ranks 200th of 215 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 7 and Azerbaijan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Azerbaijan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4,885 tonnes | -331,139 tonnes | 336,024 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1920s | 6,206 tonnes | 106,555 tonnes | 100,349 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 8,084 tonnes | 384,778 tonnes | 376,694 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1940s | 74,695 tonnes | 267,996 tonnes | 193,301 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1950s | 474,885 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 556,449 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1960s | 560,595 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 582,287 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 1970s | 3.40 million tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1980s | 3.36 million tonnes | 691,066 tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1990s | 1.17 million tonnes | -2.28 million tonnes | 3.44 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2000s | 2.57 million tonnes | 28,099 tonnes | 2.54 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 6.61 million tonnes | 864,999 tonnes | 5.74 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 3.16 million tonnes | 415,516 tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Algeria or Azerbaijan?
- Azerbaijan, at -2.92 million tonnes against -4.64 million tonnes in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Algeria and Azerbaijan?
- 1.73 million tonnes, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Azerbaijan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Azerbaijan rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Algeria ranks 202nd and Azerbaijan ranks 200th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.