AFOLU — Emissions Share in Algeria

Algeria: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 12.83 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.83 %
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
186th
of 223 countries
All-time high
13.87 %
in 2020
All-time low
7.27 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Algeria, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 8.7 %1991: 8.7 %1992: 8.9 %1993: 8.4 %1994: 8 %1995: 7.4 %1996: 7.3 %1997: 8.1 %1998: 9 %1999: 9.3 %2000: 8.9 %2001: 9.9 %2002: 10.4 %2003: 9.6 %2004: 10.3 %2005: 10.4 %2006: 9.9 %2007: 11 %2008: 10.2 %2009: 11.9 %2010: 11.5 %2011: 11.9 %2012: 12.5 %2013: 13 %2014: 13.1 %2015: 13.3 %2016: 12.8 %2017: 12.9 %2018: 12.6 %2019: 12.8 %2020: 13.9 %2021: 13.1 %2022: 12.5 %2023: 12.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Algeria stood at 12.83 %.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Algeria peaked at 13.87 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.27 %, in 1996.

That places Algeria 186th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Algeria, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 8.71 % —
1991 8.66 % -0.6%
1992 8.93 % +3.1%
1993 8.45 % -5.4%
1994 8.04 % -4.9%
1995 7.38 % -8.2%
1996 7.27 % -1.5%
1997 8.12 % +11.7%
1998 8.99 % +10.7%
1999 9.33 % +3.8%
2000 8.95 % -4.1%
2001 9.92 % +10.8%
2002 10.41 % +4.9%
2003 9.56 % -8.2%
2004 10.3 % +7.7%
2005 10.38 % +0.8%
2006 9.88 % -4.8%
2007 10.99 % +11.2%
2008 10.2 % -7.2%
2009 11.95 % +17.2%
2010 11.54 % -3.4%
2011 11.93 % +3.4%
2012 12.54 % +5.1%
2013 12.98 % +3.5%
2014 13.05 % +0.5%
2015 13.26 % +1.6%
2016 12.82 % -3.3%
2017 12.92 % +0.8%
2018 12.59 % -2.6%
2019 12.82 % +1.8%
2020 13.87 % +8.2%
2021 13.06 % -5.8%
2022 12.52 % -4.1%
2023 12.83 % +2.5%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 12.83 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.81 %, 29% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 12.83 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.21 %, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.39 % 7.27 % 9.33 % 10
2000s 10.25 % 8.95 % 11.95 % 10
2010s 12.64 % 11.54 % 13.26 % 10
2020s 13.07 % 12.52 % 13.87 % 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.9 % compare
  2. 184 Ukraine 15.62 % compare
  3. 185 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14.39 % compare
  4. 187 Russian Federation 12.59 % compare
  5. 187 Russia 12.59 % compare
  6. 189 Jordan 12.21 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Algeria?
Afolu — emissions share in Algeria was 12.83 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 13.87 % in 2020.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.27 % in 1996.
How does Algeria rank for afolu — emissions share?
Algeria ranks 186th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.