Algeria vs Botswana: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Algeria
0.3%
in 2024
Botswana
0.3%
in 2024
Algeria rank
63rd
Botswana rank
64th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Algeria
- Botswana
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Botswana ahead.
Algeria ranks 63rd and Botswana ranks 64th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Botswana in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Botswana |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Botswana |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Botswana |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Algeria or Botswana?
- Algeria, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Algeria and Botswana?
- 0.0%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Botswana?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Botswana rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Algeria ranks 63rd and Botswana ranks 64th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.