Algeria vs Ukraine: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions

Algeria
5.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Ukraine
5.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Algeria rank
78th
Ukraine rank
79th

Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time

  • Algeria
  • Ukraine
05101520185019372024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 5.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Ukraine, a difference of 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.

Algeria ranks 78th and Ukraine ranks 79th of 198 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ukraine Difference Ahead
1850s 0.706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1860s 0.7356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1870s 0.7292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1880s 0.7229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1890s 0.6759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1900s 0.8558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1910s 0.5423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1920s 0.5526 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1930s 0.7859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1940s 1.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1950s 3.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 9.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1960s 3.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 11.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1970s 5.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 15.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 9.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1980s 5.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 17.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 11.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
1990s 5.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 11.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
2000s 4.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
2010s 5.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine
2020s 5.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Algeria or Ukraine?
Algeria, at 5.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Algeria and Ukraine?
0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ukraine?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Ukraine rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
Algeria ranks 78th and Ukraine ranks 79th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 33,904 data points, 1850–2024
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Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.