Algeria vs Taiwan: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources

Algeria
0.005 °C
in 2024
Taiwan
0.0052 °C
in 2024
Algeria rank
34th
Taiwan rank
32nd

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time

  • Algeria
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 0.0052 °C against 0.005 °C in Algeria, a difference of 0.0002 °C.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 34th and Taiwan ranks 32nd of 214 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 14 and Taiwan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Taiwan Difference Ahead
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Algeria
1860s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Algeria
1870s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Algeria
1880s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Algeria
1890s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Algeria
1900s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Algeria
1910s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Algeria
1920s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Taiwan
1930s 0 °C 0.0001 °C 0 °C Taiwan
1940s 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C Taiwan
1950s 0.0003 °C 0.0002 °C 0.0001 °C Algeria
1960s 0.0008 °C 0.0003 °C 0.0006 °C Algeria
1970s 0.0014 °C 0.0004 °C 0.0009 °C Algeria
1980s 0.0021 °C 0.0008 °C 0.0012 °C Algeria
1990s 0.0028 °C 0.0014 °C 0.0014 °C Algeria
2000s 0.0035 °C 0.0025 °C 0.001 °C Algeria
2010s 0.0042 °C 0.0039 °C 0.0003 °C Algeria
2020s 0.0048 °C 0.0049 °C 0.0001 °C Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Algeria or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 0.0052 °C against 0.005 °C in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Algeria and Taiwan?
0.0002 °C, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Taiwan?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Taiwan rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
Algeria ranks 34th and Taiwan ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.