Algeria vs Argentina: CO₂ emissions by sector

Algeria
27.32 million tonnes
in 2023
Argentina
28.44 million tonnes
in 2023
Algeria rank
19th
Argentina rank
17th

CO₂ emissions by sector over time

  • Algeria
  • Argentina
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M199020062023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 28.44 million tonnes against 27.32 million tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 1.12 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Algeria ranks 19th and Argentina ranks 17th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Argentina in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Argentina Difference Ahead
1990s 8.31 million tonnes 17.87 million tonnes 9.56 million tonnes Argentina
2000s 11.92 million tonnes 22.28 million tonnes 10.36 million tonnes Argentina
2010s 20.19 million tonnes 29.14 million tonnes 8.95 million tonnes Argentina
2020s 27.55 million tonnes 27.41 million tonnes 142,500 tonnes Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Algeria or Argentina?
Argentina, at 28.44 million tonnes against 27.32 million tonnes in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Algeria and Argentina?
1.12 million tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Argentina?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Argentina rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
Algeria ranks 19th and Argentina ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes.