Algeria vs Qatar: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas

Algeria
1.3%
in 2024
Qatar
1.3%
in 2024
Algeria rank
19th
Qatar rank
17th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Algeria
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Algeria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 19th and Qatar ranks 17th of 146 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 7 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Qatar Difference Ahead
1940s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Algeria
1960s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Algeria
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Algeria
1980s 0.9% 0.3% 0.6% Algeria
1990s 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% Algeria
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 0.3% Algeria
2010s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Qatar
2020s 1.3% 1.2% 0.1% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from gas, Algeria or Qatar?
Qatar, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from gas between Algeria and Qatar?
0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Qatar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Qatar rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
Algeria ranks 19th and Qatar ranks 17th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 12,610 data points, 1882–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.