Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Algeria
5.36 million
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
4.98 million
in 2023
Algeria rank
66th
Saudi Arabia rank
68th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Algeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 5.36 million against 4.98 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 380,000.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 193 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.13 million | 2.90 million | 233,000 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 3.59 million | 3.07 million | 522,000 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 4.89 million | 3.09 million | 1.80 million | Algeria |
| 2020s | 5.29 million | 4.89 million | 390,000 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Algeria, at 5.36 million against 4.98 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 380,000, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Algeria ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.