Algeria vs Norway: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Algeria
0.3165 tonnes per person
in 2024
Norway
0.2678 tonnes per person
in 2024
Algeria rank
16th
Norway rank
17th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Algeria
- Norway
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.3165 tonnes per person against 0.2678 tonnes per person in Norway, a difference of 0.0487 tonnes per person.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 16th and Norway ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.19 tonnes per person | 0.2016 tonnes per person | 0.984 tonnes per person | Algeria |
| 1980s | 0.59 tonnes per person | 0.3011 tonnes per person | 0.2889 tonnes per person | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.4807 tonnes per person | 0.4247 tonnes per person | 0.056 tonnes per person | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.3423 tonnes per person | 0.4389 tonnes per person | 0.0966 tonnes per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.3806 tonnes per person | 0.2618 tonnes per person | 0.1188 tonnes per person | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.3493 tonnes per person | 0.1948 tonnes per person | 0.1544 tonnes per person | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Algeria or Norway?
- Algeria, at 0.3165 tonnes per person against 0.2678 tonnes per person in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Algeria and Norway?
- 0.0487 tonnes per person, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Norway?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Norway rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Algeria ranks 16th and Norway ranks 17th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.