Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Cumulative co2 flaring

Algeria
781.89 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.07 billion
in 2024
Algeria rank
8th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th

Cumulative co2 flaring over time

  • Algeria
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.07 billion against 781.89 million in Algeria, a difference of 288.87 million.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Algeria's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 215 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 85.80 million 360.86 million 275.07 million Saudi Arabia
1980s 248.23 million 843.27 million 595.04 million Saudi Arabia
1990s 373.21 million 906.01 million 532.80 million Saudi Arabia
2000s 502.52 million 971.85 million 469.33 million Saudi Arabia
2010s 629.20 million 1.03 billion 402.25 million Saudi Arabia
2020s 751.26 million 1.06 billion 310.80 million Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 flaring, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.07 billion against 781.89 million in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 flaring between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
288.87 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cumulative co2 flaring?
Algeria ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 flaring. 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 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed