Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Algeria
Algeria: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 101.80 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Algeria, 1916–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 101.80 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Algeria peaked at 109.22 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1916.
Algeria ranks 19th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 10,992 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 109,920 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 122,942 tonnes | 91,600 tonnes | 139,796 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.41 million tonnes | 450,400 tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.57 million tonnes | 135,568 tonnes | 23.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.75 million tonnes | 7.17 million tonnes | 40.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.51 million tonnes | 31.93 million tonnes | 54.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.75 million tonnes | 38.53 million tonnes | 61.21 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.42 million tonnes | 53.37 million tonnes | 92.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.14 million tonnes | 87.03 million tonnes | 109.22 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Algeria
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.6% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 47.44 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Urban population 35.96 million (2025)
- Urban population 75.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.23 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.48 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.23 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.23 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Algeria?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Algeria was 101.80 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 109.22 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1916.
- How does Algeria rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Algeria ranks 19th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.