Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Algeria
Algeria: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) was 0.0154 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Algeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Algeria is 0.0154 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 89.8% on the previous year and down 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Algeria peaked at 1.19 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 kt, in 1997.
That places Algeria 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.285 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.285 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.285 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.285 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.285 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.285 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0122 kt | -95.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0053 kt | -56.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0283 kt | +434.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0163 kt | -42.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0083 kt | -49.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2409 kt | +2802.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1591 kt | -34.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3045 kt | +91.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4035 kt | +32.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5924 kt | +46.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1635 kt | -72.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8162 kt | +399.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3815 kt | -53.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6414 kt | +68.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3324 kt | -48.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1808 kt | -45.6% |
| 2012 | 1.19 kt | +557.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1169 kt | -90.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4214 kt | +260.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2018 kt | -52.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1496 kt | -25.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3586 kt | +139.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0088 kt | -97.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2885 kt | +3178.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4405 kt | +52.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4753 kt | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1623 kt | -65.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1517 kt | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0154 kt | -89.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0154 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0489 kt, 32% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0154 kt is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0002 kt, 77.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (CH4) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +3178.4% | 0.0088 kt | 0.2885 kt |
| 2001 | +2802.4% | 0.0083 kt | 0.2409 kt |
| 2012 | +557.1% | 0.1808 kt | 1.19 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1772 kt | 0.0053 kt | 0.285 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3711 kt | 0.0083 kt | 0.8162 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3247 kt | 0.0088 kt | 1.19 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.249 kt | 0.0154 kt | 0.4753 kt | 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 grassland — emissions in Algeria?
- Grassland — emissions in Algeria was 0.0154 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 kt in 2012.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 kt in 1997.
- How does Algeria rank for grassland — emissions?
- Algeria ranks 98th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.