Algeria vs Brazil: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Algeria
2,216 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil
2,120 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
142nd
Brazil rank
143rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Algeria
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 2,216 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,120 tonnes per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 96 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.

Algeria ranks 142nd and Brazil ranks 143rd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Brazil Difference Ahead
1960s 38.61 tonnes per square kilometre 111.81 tonnes per square kilometre 73.2 tonnes per square kilometre Brazil
1970s 120.69 tonnes per square kilometre 228.04 tonnes per square kilometre 107.35 tonnes per square kilometre Brazil
1980s 340.6 tonnes per square kilometre 432.55 tonnes per square kilometre 91.95 tonnes per square kilometre Brazil
1990s 674.88 tonnes per square kilometre 701.91 tonnes per square kilometre 27.03 tonnes per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 1,067 tonnes per square kilometre 1,093 tonnes per square kilometre 26.27 tonnes per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 1,592 tonnes per square kilometre 1,623 tonnes per square kilometre 30.48 tonnes per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 2,093 tonnes per square kilometre 2,033 tonnes per square kilometre 60.15 tonnes per square kilometre Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Algeria or Brazil?
Algeria, at 2,216 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,120 tonnes per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Algeria and Brazil?
96 tonnes per square kilometre, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Brazil?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Brazil rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Algeria ranks 142nd and Brazil ranks 143rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.