Albania vs Algeria: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Albania
495,061 tonnes
in 2024
Algeria
605,761 tonnes
in 2024
Albania rank
98th
Algeria rank
96th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Albania
- Algeria
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 605,761 tonnes against 495,061 tonnes in Albania, a difference of 110,700 tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1933 it was Algeria ahead.
Albania ranks 98th and Algeria ranks 96th of 179 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Algeria in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Algeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 58,751 tonnes | 58,751 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1940s | 2,931 tonnes | 422,698 tonnes | 419,766 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1950s | 183,438 tonnes | 1.74 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1960s | 430,104 tonnes | 434,111 tonnes | 4,007 tonnes | Algeria |
| 1970s | 1.44 million tonnes | 748,907 tonnes | 689,012 tonnes | Albania |
| 1980s | 3.36 million tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | 619,391 tonnes | Albania |
| 1990s | 603,120 tonnes | 2.12 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2000s | 113,196 tonnes | 2.41 million tonnes | 2.29 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 591,119 tonnes | 907,945 tonnes | 316,827 tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 596,716 tonnes | 769,951 tonnes | 173,234 tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Albania or Algeria?
- Algeria, at 605,761 tonnes against 495,061 tonnes in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Albania and Algeria?
- 110,700 tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Algeria?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1933 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Algeria rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Albania ranks 98th and Algeria ranks 96th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.