Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Algeria
0.0286 tonnes per person
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
0.0283 tonnes per person
in 2022
Algeria rank
141st
Saudi Arabia rank
143rd
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Algeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.0286 tonnes per person against 0.0283 tonnes per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 141st and Saudi Arabia ranks 143rd of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0218 tonnes per person | 0.0378 tonnes per person | 0.016 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0249 tonnes per person | 0.1105 tonnes per person | 0.0856 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.0336 tonnes per person | 0.1437 tonnes per person | 0.1101 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0364 tonnes per person | 0.0994 tonnes per person | 0.063 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0349 tonnes per person | 0.0649 tonnes per person | 0.03 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0349 tonnes per person | 0.0374 tonnes per person | 0.0026 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.03 tonnes per person | 0.0277 tonnes per person | 0.0024 tonnes per person | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Algeria, at 0.0286 tonnes per person against 0.0283 tonnes per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0003 tonnes per person, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Algeria ranks 141st and Saudi Arabia ranks 143rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.