Algeria vs France: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Algeria
5.14 million
in 2026
France
4.73 million
in 2026
Algeria rank
55th
France rank
56th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Algeria
- France
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 5.14 million against 4.73 million in France, a difference of 411,520.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 55th and France ranks 56th of 248 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.18 million | 2.11 million | 8.08 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 7.65 million | 1.51 million | 6.15 million | Algeria |
| 2020s | 5.71 million | 2.26 million | 3.45 million | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Algeria or France?
- Algeria, at 5.14 million against 4.73 million in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Algeria and France?
- 411,520, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and France?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Algeria and France rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Algeria ranks 55th and France ranks 56th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.