Algeria vs Cote d'Ivoire: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires
Algeria
31,762 tonnes
in 2026
Cote d'Ivoire
27,866 tonnes
in 2026
Algeria rank
54th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
57th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires over time
- Algeria
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 31,762 tonnes against 27,866 tonnes in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 3,896 tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Algeria ranks 54th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 57th of 248 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,870 tonnes | 170,754 tonnes | 139,884 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 23,417 tonnes | 105,079 tonnes | 81,662 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 19,665 tonnes | 48,731 tonnes | 29,067 tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, Algeria or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Algeria, at 31,762 tonnes against 27,866 tonnes in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires between Algeria and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 3,896 tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Algeria and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires?
- Algeria ranks 54th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 57th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.