Algeria vs Spain: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions

Algeria
198.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Spain
220.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
30th
Spain rank
29th

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

  • Algeria
  • Spain
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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 109 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 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Spain Difference Ahead
1910s 11,908 tonnes 16.59 million tonnes 16.58 million tonnes Spain
1920s 40,260 tonnes 18.38 million tonnes 18.34 million tonnes Spain
1930s 100,153 tonnes 17.10 million tonnes 17.00 million tonnes Spain
1940s 584,460 tonnes 27.18 million tonnes 26.60 million tonnes Spain
1950s 4.60 million tonnes 42.30 million tonnes 37.70 million tonnes Spain
1960s 7.27 million tonnes 71.43 million tonnes 64.16 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 territorial and consumption-based 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 territorial and consumption-based 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?
109 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Spain rank globally for territorial and consumption-based 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 Territorial and consumption-based 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
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.