Cumulative co2 flaring in Algeria
Algeria: Cumulative co2 flaring was 781.89 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
781.89 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
8th
of 215 countries
All-time high
781.89 million
in 2024
All-time low
6.66 million
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Cumulative co2 flaring in Algeria, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co2 flaring in Algeria is 781.89 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 flaring in Algeria peaked at 781.89 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.66 million, in 1970.
That places Algeria 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative co2 flaring in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.66 million | — |
| 1971 | 15.64 million | +134.9% |
| 1972 | 32.46 million | +107.6% |
| 1973 | 56.89 million | +75.3% |
| 1974 | 75.55 million | +32.8% |
| 1975 | 90.54 million | +19.8% |
| 1976 | 111.30 million | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 134.19 million | +20.6% |
| 1978 | 157.73 million | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 177.01 million | +12.2% |
| 1980 | 195.70 million | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 208.65 million | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 217.91 million | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 226.31 million | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 237.29 million | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 253.70 million | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 268.13 million | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 280.24 million | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 291.30 million | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 303.08 million | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 311.77 million | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 320.43 million | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 334.32 million | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 347.26 million | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 362.93 million | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 380.30 million | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 397.96 million | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 412.65 million | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 425.90 million | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 438.63 million | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 452.92 million | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 464.41 million | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 474.28 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 486.07 million | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 496.94 million | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 507.64 million | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 519.76 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 530.24 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 541.82 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 551.08 million | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 561.23 million | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 573.45 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 587.74 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 603.13 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 619.48 million | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 636.65 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 652.72 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 669.27 million | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 685.66 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 702.63 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 720.16 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 735.50 million | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 751.69 million | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 767.07 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 781.89 million | +1.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 781.89 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 million, 717.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 781.89 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.06 million, 17.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 flaring in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +134.9% | 6.66 million | 15.64 million |
| 1972 | +107.6% | 15.64 million | 32.46 million |
| 1973 | +75.3% | 32.46 million | 56.89 million |
| 1974 | +32.8% | 56.89 million | 75.55 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.80 million | 6.66 million | 177.01 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 248.23 million | 195.70 million | 303.08 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 373.21 million | 311.77 million | 438.63 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 502.52 million | 452.92 million | 551.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 629.20 million | 561.23 million | 702.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 751.26 million | 720.16 million | 781.89 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co2 flaring in Algeria?
- Cumulative co2 flaring in Algeria was 781.89 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 781.89 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.66 million in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for cumulative co2 flaring?
- Algeria ranks 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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