Algeria vs Croatia: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Algeria
5.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Croatia
5.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Algeria rank
60th
Croatia rank
63rd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Algeria
- Croatia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 5.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Croatia, a difference of 0.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 60th and Croatia ranks 63rd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 11 and Croatia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1860s | 0.1899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0689 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1870s | 0.1866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.122 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1880s | 0.1871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1890s | 0.1861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1900s | 0.1784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1887 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1910s | 0.1775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1920s | 0.1915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1930s | 0.2063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1940s | 0.4414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1950s | 2.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1960s | 2.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1970s | 4.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1980s | 5.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 1990s | 5.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
| 2000s | 4.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 2010s | 5.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 2020s | 5.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Algeria or Croatia?
- Algeria, at 5.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 5.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Algeria and Croatia?
- 0.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Croatia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Croatia rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Algeria ranks 60th and Croatia ranks 63rd 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 greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.