How does Algeria rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?

Algeria ranks 43rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Algeria

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Algeria
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Algeria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP was 0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.5%

World rank

43rd

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.0416 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1999

All-time low

0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1980

Years of data

1960–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.0416 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

Algeria ranks 43rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1960 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0218 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0269 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+23.3%
1962	0.0355 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+32.2%
1963	0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
1964	0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1965	0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1966	0.032 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
1967	0.0313 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1968	0.0298 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1969	0.0296 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1970	0.029 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
1971	0.0314 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1972	0.0278 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1973	0.026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1974	0.0195 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
1975	0.0186 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1976	0.0186 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1977	0.0177 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1978	0.0164 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1979	0.0144 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1980	0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1981	0.0133 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1982	0.0139 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1983	0.014 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1984	0.014 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1985	0.0142 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1986	0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1987	0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1988	0.018 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+22.5%
1989	0.0206 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
1990	0.0197 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1991	0.0284 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+44.4%
1992	0.0287 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1993	0.0292 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1994	0.0363 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+24.5%
1995	0.0393 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1996	0.0371 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1997	0.038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1998	0.0402 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1999	0.0416 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2000	0.0385 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2001	0.037 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2002	0.0372 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2003	0.0324 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2004	0.0269 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2005	0.0241 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2006	0.0218 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2007	0.0196 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2008	0.0161 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
2009	0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
2010	0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2011	0.0149 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
2012	0.0149 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2013	0.0154 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2014	0.0154 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2015	0.0205 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+33.0%
2016	0.0222 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2017	0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2018	0.0223 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2019	0.0234 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2020	0.0285 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+21.8%
2021	0.0262 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2022	0.0225 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2023	0.0213 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2024	0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.5%

Algeria compared with similar countries

Algeria's 0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Algeria's 0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0156 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0292 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0218 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0355 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0219 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0144 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0314 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.015 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0206 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0338 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0197 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0416 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0274 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0161 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0385 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0189 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0149 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0234 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0238 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0285 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Algeria

40 Jamaica 0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
41 United Kingdom 0.0217 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
42 Tunisia 0.0207 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
44 Germany 0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
45 New Caledonia 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
46 Zimbabwe 0.0201 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

More climate change data for Algeria

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.51 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,392 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,289 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,103 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.96 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 325.12 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 936.25 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 865.33 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 70.92 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.27 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Algeria?: Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.0203 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.0416 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Algeria rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?: Algeria ranks 43rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.