Algeria vs Nigeria: Cumulative co2 coal

Algeria
119.98 million
in 2024
Nigeria
96.36 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
74th
Nigeria rank
77th

Cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M191519692024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 119.98 million against 96.36 million in Nigeria, a difference of 23.62 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 109 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Nigeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 77th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Nigeria Difference Ahead
1910s 13,893 544,105 530,212 Nigeria
1920s 171,284 4.23 million 4.06 million Nigeria
1930s 676,495 12.21 million 11.54 million Nigeria
1940s 2.77 million 22.89 million 20.12 million Nigeria
1950s 14.91 million 38.79 million 23.88 million Nigeria
1960s 25.54 million 55.10 million 29.56 million Nigeria
1970s 31.19 million 62.56 million 31.36 million Nigeria
1980s 48.31 million 66.93 million 18.62 million Nigeria
1990s 74.34 million 68.44 million 5.90 million Algeria
2000s 95.96 million 69.70 million 26.27 million Algeria
2010s 112.04 million 76.58 million 35.45 million Algeria
2020s 118.52 million 89.80 million 28.72 million Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 coal, Algeria or Nigeria?
Algeria, at 119.98 million against 96.36 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 coal between Algeria and Nigeria?
23.62 million, with Algeria 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 cumulative co2 coal?
Algeria ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 77th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed