Algeria vs Western Africa: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Algeria
0.2208 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Western Africa
0.0655 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Algeria rank
35th
Western Africa rank
34th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Algeria
- Western Africa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.2208 kg per constant US$ against 0.0655 kg per constant US$ in Western Africa, a difference of 0.1553 kg per constant US$.
That makes Algeria's figure about 3.4 times Western Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 35th and Western Africa ranks 34th of 160 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1749 kg per constant US$ | 0.0666 kg per constant US$ | 0.1083 kg per constant US$ | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.2031 kg per constant US$ | 0.0614 kg per constant US$ | 0.1417 kg per constant US$ | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.2206 kg per constant US$ | 0.0673 kg per constant US$ | 0.1533 kg per constant US$ | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Algeria or Western Africa?
- Algeria, at 0.2208 kg per constant US$ against 0.0655 kg per constant US$ in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Algeria and Western Africa?
- 0.1553 kg per constant US$, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Western Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Western Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Algeria ranks 35th and Western Africa ranks 34th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.