Algeria vs Argentina: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Algeria
253.36 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina
219.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
31st
Argentina rank
33rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Algeria
  • Argentina
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 253.36 million tonnes against 219.37 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 33.99 million tonnes.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Argentina ahead.

Algeria ranks 31st and Argentina ranks 33rd of 211 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Argentina in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Argentina Difference Ahead
1920s 39,345 tonnes 203,520 tonnes 164,175 tonnes Argentina
1930s 247,411 tonnes 1.94 million tonnes 1.69 million tonnes Argentina
1940s 490,618 tonnes 7.00 million tonnes 6.51 million tonnes Argentina
1950s 2.19 million tonnes 14.48 million tonnes 12.29 million tonnes Argentina
1960s 6.28 million tonnes 27.37 million tonnes 21.09 million tonnes Argentina
1970s 11.02 million tonnes 50.19 million tonnes 39.17 million tonnes Argentina
1980s 26.03 million tonnes 80.24 million tonnes 54.22 million tonnes Argentina
1990s 49.17 million tonnes 106.82 million tonnes 57.66 million tonnes Argentina
2000s 79.99 million tonnes 135.80 million tonnes 55.81 million tonnes Argentina
2010s 146.19 million tonnes 176.86 million tonnes 30.66 million tonnes Argentina
2020s 227.87 million tonnes 210.29 million tonnes 17.58 million tonnes Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Algeria or Argentina?
Algeria, at 253.36 million tonnes against 219.37 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Algeria and Argentina?
33.99 million tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Argentina?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Argentina rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Algeria ranks 31st and Argentina ranks 33rd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.