Algeria vs Argentina: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Algeria
198.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina
171.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
30th
Argentina rank
33rd
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Algeria
- Argentina
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 198.20 million tonnes against 171.06 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 27.14 million tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Argentina ahead.
Algeria ranks 30th and Argentina ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Argentina in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Argentina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11,908 tonnes | 2.90 million tonnes | 2.89 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1920s | 40,260 tonnes | 9.14 million tonnes | 9.10 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1930s | 100,153 tonnes | 14.47 million tonnes | 14.37 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1940s | 584,460 tonnes | 14.57 million tonnes | 13.99 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1950s | 4.60 million tonnes | 39.75 million tonnes | 35.15 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1960s | 7.27 million tonnes | 59.28 million tonnes | 52.02 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1970s | 35.25 million tonnes | 95.96 million tonnes | 60.71 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1980s | 66.56 million tonnes | 108.40 million tonnes | 41.84 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 1990s | 88.16 million tonnes | 126.93 million tonnes | 38.76 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2000s | 99.10 million tonnes | 157.08 million tonnes | 57.98 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2010s | 151.29 million tonnes | 187.76 million tonnes | 36.47 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 189.40 million tonnes | 177.61 million tonnes | 11.79 million tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Algeria or Argentina?
- Algeria, at 198.20 million tonnes against 171.06 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Algeria and Argentina?
- 27.14 million tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Argentina?
- 109 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Argentina rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Algeria ranks 30th and Argentina ranks 33rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.