Algeria vs Iraq: Share global cumulative co2 flaring

Algeria
3.88
in 2024
Iraq
4.7
in 2024
Algeria rank
8th
Iraq rank
7th

Share global cumulative co2 flaring over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 4.7 against 3.88 in Algeria, a difference of 0.82.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Algeria ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 7th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 1.82 3 1.18 Iraq
1980s 3.47 3.76 0.2842 Iraq
1990s 3.93 3.52 0.4097 Algeria
2000s 3.94 3.43 0.5029 Algeria
2010s 3.85 3.89 0.0399 Iraq
2020s 3.89 4.54 0.6566 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global cumulative co2 flaring, Algeria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 4.7 against 3.88 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 flaring between Algeria and Iraq?
0.82, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for share global cumulative co2 flaring?
Algeria ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 7th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed