Algeria vs Malawi: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Algeria
1.31 billion tonnes
in 2024
Malawi
1.24 billion tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
81st
Malawi rank
82nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Algeria
- Malawi
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1.31 billion tonnes against 1.24 billion tonnes in Malawi, a difference of 64.53 million tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Malawi ahead.
Algeria ranks 81st and Malawi ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 10.26 million tonnes | 8.32 million tonnes | 1.94 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1860s | 34.49 million tonnes | 12.97 million tonnes | 21.52 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1870s | 63.50 million tonnes | 12.62 million tonnes | 50.88 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1880s | 96.41 million tonnes | 15.38 million tonnes | 81.03 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1890s | 132.70 million tonnes | 14.93 million tonnes | 117.78 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1900s | 183.38 million tonnes | 5.13 million tonnes | 178.25 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1910s | 237.16 million tonnes | -11.46 million tonnes | 248.63 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1920s | 281.85 million tonnes | -11.25 million tonnes | 293.09 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1930s | 362.09 million tonnes | 24.62 million tonnes | 337.47 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1940s | 476.84 million tonnes | 81.38 million tonnes | 395.46 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1950s | 656.00 million tonnes | 189.84 million tonnes | 466.16 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1960s | 886.16 million tonnes | 384.64 million tonnes | 501.51 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1970s | 996.60 million tonnes | 597.08 million tonnes | 399.52 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1980s | 1.07 billion tonnes | 690.97 million tonnes | 382.82 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 1990s | 1.17 billion tonnes | 792.82 million tonnes | 379.64 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2000s | 1.24 billion tonnes | 982.14 million tonnes | 258.11 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2010s | 1.28 billion tonnes | 1.14 billion tonnes | 140.76 million tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 1.30 billion tonnes | 1.22 billion tonnes | 77.59 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 Malawi?
- Algeria, at 1.31 billion tonnes against 1.24 billion tonnes in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Algeria and Malawi?
- 64.53 million tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malawi?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Malawi rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Algeria ranks 81st and Malawi ranks 82nd 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.