Algeria vs Spain: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Algeria
198.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Spain
220.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
30th
Spain rank
29th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Algeria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 220.34 million tonnes against 198.20 million tonnes in Algeria, a difference of 22.14 million tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 30th and Spain ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.75 million tonnes | 85.75 million tonnes | 77.00 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 35.25 million tonnes | 169.35 million tonnes | 134.10 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 66.56 million tonnes | 203.07 million tonnes | 136.51 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 88.16 million tonnes | 256.01 million tonnes | 167.84 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 99.10 million tonnes | 336.32 million tonnes | 237.22 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 151.29 million tonnes | 267.15 million tonnes | 115.86 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 189.40 million tonnes | 222.12 million tonnes | 32.72 million tonnes | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Algeria or Spain?
- Spain, at 220.34 million tonnes against 198.20 million tonnes in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Algeria and Spain?
- 22.14 million tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Spain?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Spain rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Algeria ranks 30th and Spain ranks 29th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.