Algeria vs Chad: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Algeria
1.31 billion tonnes
in 2024
Chad
1.23 billion tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
81st
Chad rank
83rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Algeria
- Chad
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1.31 billion tonnes against 1.23 billion tonnes in Chad, a difference of 80.73 million tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Chad ahead.
Algeria ranks 81st and Chad ranks 83rd of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 9 and Chad in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 10.26 million tonnes | 121.98 million tonnes | 111.71 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1860s | 34.49 million tonnes | 327.24 million tonnes | 292.76 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1870s | 63.50 million tonnes | 375.23 million tonnes | 311.73 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1880s | 96.41 million tonnes | 391.31 million tonnes | 294.90 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1890s | 132.70 million tonnes | 390.79 million tonnes | 258.08 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1900s | 183.38 million tonnes | 369.09 million tonnes | 185.72 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1910s | 237.16 million tonnes | 345.45 million tonnes | 108.28 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1920s | 281.85 million tonnes | 340.95 million tonnes | 59.11 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1930s | 362.09 million tonnes | 377.97 million tonnes | 15.88 million tonnes | Chad |
| 1940s | 476.84 million tonnes | 438.64 million tonnes | 38.21 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1950s | 656.00 million tonnes | 526.79 million tonnes | 129.21 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1960s | 886.16 million tonnes | 616.66 million tonnes | 269.49 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1970s | 996.60 million tonnes | 665.19 million tonnes | 331.41 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1980s | 1.07 billion tonnes | 719.35 million tonnes | 354.44 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1990s | 1.17 billion tonnes | 785.28 million tonnes | 387.18 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2000s | 1.24 billion tonnes | 892.84 million tonnes | 347.41 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 1.28 billion tonnes | 1.11 billion tonnes | 174.73 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 1.30 billion tonnes | 1.21 billion tonnes | 89.37 million tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Algeria or Chad?
- Algeria, at 1.31 billion tonnes against 1.23 billion tonnes in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Algeria and Chad?
- 80.73 million tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Chad?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Chad rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Algeria ranks 81st and Chad ranks 83rd of 197 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 land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.