Algeria vs Nigeria: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled

Algeria
200.74 million tonnes
in 2024
Nigeria
179.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
34th
Nigeria rank
35th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M191519692024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 200.74 million tonnes against 179.34 million tonnes in Nigeria, a difference of 21.40 million tonnes.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Nigeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 194 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Nigeria Difference Ahead
1910s 3.56 million tonnes 48.03 million tonnes 44.46 million tonnes Nigeria
1920s 5.40 million tonnes 87.78 million tonnes 82.38 million tonnes Nigeria
1930s 10.58 million tonnes 115.15 million tonnes 104.57 million tonnes Nigeria
1940s 12.43 million tonnes 159.67 million tonnes 147.23 million tonnes Nigeria
1950s 31.09 million tonnes 149.50 million tonnes 118.42 million tonnes Nigeria
1960s 19.17 million tonnes 109.67 million tonnes 90.50 million tonnes Nigeria
1970s 48.67 million tonnes 114.76 million tonnes 66.09 million tonnes Nigeria
1980s 71.63 million tonnes 121.29 million tonnes 49.67 million tonnes Nigeria
1990s 98.93 million tonnes 273.30 million tonnes 174.36 million tonnes Nigeria
2000s 104.66 million tonnes 192.00 million tonnes 87.34 million tonnes Nigeria
2010s 154.41 million tonnes 151.03 million tonnes 3.38 million tonnes Algeria
2020s 192.04 million tonnes 175.65 million tonnes 16.39 million tonnes Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Algeria or Nigeria?
Algeria, at 200.74 million tonnes against 179.34 million tonnes in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Algeria and Nigeria?
21.40 million tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
109 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
Algeria ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 21,015 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.