Algeria vs Lithuania: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Algeria
605,761 tonnes
in 2024
Lithuania
379,280 tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
96th
Lithuania rank
99th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Algeria
- Lithuania
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 605,761 tonnes against 379,280 tonnes in Lithuania, a difference of 226,481 tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.6 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Lithuania ahead.
Algeria ranks 96th and Lithuania ranks 99th of 179 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Lithuania in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 8,397 tonnes | 164,324 tonnes | 155,927 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 30,347 tonnes | 150,142 tonnes | 119,795 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 57,825 tonnes | 754,989 tonnes | 697,164 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 1940s | 422,698 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 882,247 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 1950s | 1.74 million tonnes | 2.94 million tonnes | 1.20 million tonnes | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 434,111 tonnes | 2.99 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 748,907 tonnes | 3.09 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 2.74 million tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | 774,530 tonnes | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 2.12 million tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | 632,964 tonnes | Algeria |
| 2000s | 2.41 million tonnes | 704,364 tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 907,945 tonnes | 872,563 tonnes | 35,383 tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 769,951 tonnes | 587,848 tonnes | 182,102 tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Algeria or Lithuania?
- Algeria, at 605,761 tonnes against 379,280 tonnes in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Algeria and Lithuania?
- 226,481 tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Lithuania?
- 109 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Lithuania rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Algeria ranks 96th and Lithuania ranks 99th 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.