Algeria vs United Arab Emirates: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region

Algeria
276.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
262.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Algeria rank
33rd
United Arab Emirates rank
35th

Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time

  • Algeria
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 276.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 262.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 14.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 33rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 17 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1850s 2.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 84,652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1860s 2.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 88,209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1870s 2.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 92,846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1880s 2.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 99,329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1890s 3.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 102,001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1900s 4.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 103,613 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1910s 3.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 105,773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1920s 3.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 111,473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1930s 5.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 122,280 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1940s 8.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 176,559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1950s 39.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 266,248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 39.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1960s 41.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 39.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1970s 88.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 46.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 41.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1980s 124.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 59.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 65.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
1990s 160.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 93.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 66.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
2000s 164.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 147.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria
2010s 221.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 242.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 21.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents United Arab Emirates
2020s 263.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 251.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Algeria or United Arab Emirates?
Algeria, at 276.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 262.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Algeria and United Arab Emirates?
14.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United Arab Emirates?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Algeria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
Algeria ranks 33rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.