Ghg emissions by sector in Algeria
Algeria: Ghg emissions by sector was 13.54 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13.54 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
68th
of 193 countries
All-time high
13.54 million
in 2023
All-time low
7.72 million
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector in Algeria, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, ghg emissions by sector in Algeria stood at 13.54 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in Algeria peaked at 13.54 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.72 million, in 1991.
Algeria ranks 68th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Ghg emissions by sector in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.99 million | — |
| 1991 | 7.72 million | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 8.06 million | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 8.21 million | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 7.82 million | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 7.75 million | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 7.87 million | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 7.74 million | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 8.49 million | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 8.65 million | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 8.58 million | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 8.76 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 8.43 million | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 8.80 million | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 9.63 million | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 9.12 million | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 9.60 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 9.72 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 9.38 million | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 10.23 million | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 10.80 million | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 11.11 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 11.83 million | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 12.13 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 12.84 million | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 13.02 million | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 12.93 million | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 12.83 million | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 12.88 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 12.94 million | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 13.21 million | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 13.20 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 13.30 million | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 13.54 million | +1.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 13.54 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.20 million, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 13.54 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.67 million, 3.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.03 million | 7.72 million | 8.65 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.22 million | 8.43 million | 10.23 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.33 million | 10.80 million | 13.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.31 million | 13.20 million | 13.54 million | 4 |
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 ghg emissions by sector in Algeria?
- Ghg emissions by sector in Algeria was 13.54 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.54 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.72 million in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for ghg emissions by sector?
- Algeria ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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