Algeria vs Nigeria: Co2 emissions by fuel line

Algeria
68.14 million
in 2024
Nigeria
68.93 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
30th
Nigeria rank
29th

Co2 emissions by fuel line over time

  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M191519692024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 68.93 million against 68.14 million in Algeria, a difference of 791,800.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 215 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Nigeria Difference Ahead
1910s 3,511 0 3,511 Algeria
1920s 4,588 0 4,588 Algeria
1930s 1,846 0 1,846 Algeria
1940s 363.7 0 363.7 Algeria
1950s 2.55 million 974,100 1.57 million Algeria
1960s 5.14 million 3.57 million 1.57 million Algeria
1970s 10.54 million 8.98 million 1.56 million Algeria
1980s 22.30 million 30.86 million 8.56 million Nigeria
1990s 27.62 million 28.22 million 599,840 Nigeria
2000s 33.64 million 33.12 million 525,220 Algeria
2010s 52.78 million 60.25 million 7.46 million Nigeria
2020s 61.18 million 70.37 million 9.19 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions by fuel line, Algeria or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 68.93 million against 68.14 million in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 emissions by fuel line between Algeria and Nigeria?
791,800, with Nigeria 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 co2 emissions by fuel line?
Algeria ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions by fuel line. 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 fuel line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed