Algeria vs Venezuela: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Algeria
-4.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
-3.55 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
202nd
Venezuela rank
201st
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Algeria
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports -3.55 million tonnes against -4.64 million tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 1.10 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 59 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 202nd and Venezuela ranks 201st of 215 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4,885 tonnes | 30,197 tonnes | 25,312 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 6,206 tonnes | 180,198 tonnes | 173,992 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1930s | 8,084 tonnes | 503,564 tonnes | 495,480 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 74,695 tonnes | 2.17 million tonnes | 2.10 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 474,885 tonnes | 3.64 million tonnes | 3.16 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 560,595 tonnes | 378,384 tonnes | 182,211 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1970s | 3.40 million tonnes | 753,429 tonnes | 2.65 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1980s | 3.36 million tonnes | 3.22 million tonnes | 145,504 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1990s | 1.17 million tonnes | 3.45 million tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 2.57 million tonnes | 904,972 tonnes | 1.67 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 6.61 million tonnes | -4.67 million tonnes | 11.28 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 3.16 million tonnes | 2.12 million tonnes | 1.03 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 Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at -3.55 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 Venezuela?
- 1.10 million tonnes, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Venezuela?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Venezuela rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Algeria ranks 202nd and Venezuela ranks 201st 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.