Algeria vs Finland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Algeria
1.85 billion tonnes
in 2024
Finland
1.70 billion tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
45th
Finland rank
48th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Algeria
- Finland
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1.85 billion tonnes against 1.70 billion tonnes in Finland, a difference of 147.33 million tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 109 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Finland ahead.
Algeria ranks 45th and Finland ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 9,007 tonnes | 2.17 million tonnes | 2.16 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1920s | 34,760 tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 2.66 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1930s | 76,176 tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | 4.12 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1940s | 80,570 tonnes | 8.32 million tonnes | 8.24 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1950s | 12.33 million tonnes | 26.38 million tonnes | 14.06 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1960s | 50.66 million tonnes | 116.29 million tonnes | 65.63 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1970s | 127.13 million tonnes | 397.12 million tonnes | 269.99 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1980s | 297.13 million tonnes | 722.02 million tonnes | 424.89 million tonnes | Finland |
| 1990s | 555.15 million tonnes | 1.00 billion tonnes | 445.44 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 852.67 million tonnes | 1.26 billion tonnes | 411.34 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.30 billion tonnes | 1.51 billion tonnes | 211.42 million tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.72 billion tonnes | 1.67 billion tonnes | 55.67 million tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Algeria or Finland?
- Algeria, at 1.85 billion tonnes against 1.70 billion tonnes in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Algeria and Finland?
- 147.33 million tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Finland?
- 109 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Finland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Algeria ranks 45th and Finland ranks 48th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.