Algeria vs Guinea: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Algeria
8.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guinea
7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Algeria rank
63rd
Guinea rank
65th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Algeria
- Guinea
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 8.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guinea, a difference of 352,030 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guinea ahead.
Algeria ranks 63rd and Guinea ranks 65th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Guinea in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 93,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 141,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,520 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1860s | 99,587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 151,790 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 52,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1870s | 123,592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 186,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62,562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1880s | 160,347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 238,097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 77,750 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1890s | 180,631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 270,378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 89,748 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1900s | 204,243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 306,133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 101,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1910s | 263,728 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 396,956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 133,227 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1920s | 380,944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 580,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 199,929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1930s | 440,257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 631,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 190,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1940s | 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 397,303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1950s | 1.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 587,199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1960s | 1.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 70,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1970s | 2.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 802,843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Algeria |
| 1980s | 4.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Algeria |
| 1990s | 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Algeria |
| 2000s | 5.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Algeria |
| 2010s | 7.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Algeria |
| 2020s | 8.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 924,678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Algeria or Guinea?
- Algeria, at 8.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Algeria and Guinea?
- 352,030 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Guinea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Guinea rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Algeria ranks 63rd and Guinea ranks 65th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.