Per capita co2 coal in Algeria

Algeria: Per capita co2 coal was 0.0129 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0129
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
111th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.2202
in 1951
All-time low
0
in 1916
Years of data
109
1916–2024

Per capita co2 coal in Algeria, 1916–2024

00.050.10.150.2191619702024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita co2 coal in Algeria stood at 0.0129.

The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 coal in Algeria peaked at 0.2202 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1916.

Algeria ranks 111th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita co2 coal in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 coal in Algeria, 1916 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1916 0 —
1917 0.0006 —
1918 0.0025 +298.0%
1919 0.0026 +3.5%
1920 0.0031 +19.1%
1921 0.0043 +38.8%
1922 0.0038 -13.4%
1923 0.0018 -51.6%
1924 0.0037 +105.1%
1925 0.0042 +11.3%
1926 0.0059 +41.3%
1927 0.0087 +48.4%
1928 0.0069 -20.9%
1929 0.0065 -5.5%
1930 0.0067 +3.1%
1931 0.0086 +27.9%
1932 0.0098 +13.7%
1933 0.0118 +20.1%
1934 0.0131 +11.7%
1935 0.0141 +7.1%
1936 0.0025 -82.0%
1937 0.005 +96.5%
1938 0.0044 -11.6%
1939 0.0067 +52.9%
1940 0.0189 +181.1%
1941 0.027 +42.7%
1942 0.0491 +81.7%
1943 0.0384 -21.7%
1944 0.0385 +0.1%
1945 0.0513 +33.5%
1946 0.0671 +30.7%
1947 0.0635 -5.4%
1948 0.0685 +7.9%
1949 0.0796 +16.2%
1950 0.2088 +162.3%
1951 0.2202 +5.4%
1952 0.1936 -12.1%
1953 0.1584 -18.2%
1954 0.1482 -6.4%
1955 0.1555 +5.0%
1956 0.168 +8.0%
1957 0.1843 +9.7%
1958 0.1652 -10.3%
1959 0.1307 -20.9%
1960 0.11 -15.8%
1961 0.0658 -40.2%
1962 0.0344 -47.7%
1963 0.0211 -38.7%
1964 0.0232 +9.8%
1965 0.0213 -7.8%
1966 0.0215 +0.9%
1967 0.0148 -31.3%
1968 0.0153 +3.5%
1969 0.0334 +118.4%
1970 0.0704 +110.7%
1971 0.0639 -9.2%
1972 0.045 -29.7%
1973 0.0556 +23.6%
1974 0.0462 -16.8%
1975 0.0505 +9.1%
1976 0.0357 -29.2%
1977 0.0355 -0.5%
1978 0.0326 -8.1%
1979 0.0496 +51.8%
1980 0.0864 +74.4%
1981 0.0993 +14.9%
1982 0.0994 +0.1%
1983 0.1531 +54.1%
1984 0.1893 +23.6%
1985 0.1398 -26.1%
1986 0.1198 -14.3%
1987 0.1266 +5.6%
1988 0.1234 -2.5%
1989 0.1206 -2.2%
1990 0.1159 -3.9%
1991 0.1035 -10.7%
1992 0.0893 -13.7%
1993 0.0705 -21.0%
1994 0.082 +16.3%
1995 0.068 -17.1%
1996 0.0485 -28.7%
1997 0.0467 -3.6%
1998 0.0702 +50.4%
1999 0.0713 +1.5%
2000 0.0634 -11.0%
2001 0.0669 +5.5%
2002 0.0822 +22.8%
2003 0.0867 +5.5%
2004 0.059 -32.0%
2005 0.0714 +21.1%
2006 0.0803 +12.5%
2007 0.0881 +9.7%
2008 0.0864 -1.9%
2009 0.0449 -48.0%
2010 0.0336 -25.1%
2011 0.0304 -9.6%
2012 0.0294 -3.3%
2013 0.0202 -31.2%
2014 0.0148 -27.0%
2015 0.0134 -9.5%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 0.0221 —
2018 0.0364 +64.2%
2019 0.0295 -19.0%
2020 0.0131 -55.7%
2021 0.0263 +101.2%
2022 0.0167 -36.5%
2023 0.0159 -4.6%
2024 0.0129 -18.6%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 0.0129 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1968, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 0.0129 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0176, 74% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 coal 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.

YearChange FromTo
1918 +298.0% 0.0006 0.0025
1940 +181.1% 0.0067 0.0189
1950 +162.3% 0.0796 0.2088

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0.0015 0 0.0026 4
1920s 0.0049 0.0018 0.0087 10
1930s 0.0083 0.0025 0.0141 10
1940s 0.0502 0.0189 0.0796 10
1950s 0.1733 0.1307 0.2202 10
1960s 0.0361 0.0148 0.11 10
1970s 0.0485 0.0326 0.0704 10
1980s 0.1258 0.0864 0.1893 10
1990s 0.0766 0.0467 0.1159 10
2000s 0.0729 0.0449 0.0881 10
2010s 0.023 0 0.0364 10
2020s 0.017 0.0129 0.0263 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 108 Armenia 0.0154 compare
  2. 109 Portugal 0.0153 compare
  3. 110 Nigeria 0.0131 compare
  4. 112 Yemen 0.0126 compare
  5. 113 Niger 0.0111 compare
  6. 114 Venezuela 0.0103 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 coal in Algeria?
Per capita co2 coal in Algeria was 0.0129 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 coal recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2202 in 1951.
What is the lowest per capita co2 coal recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1916.
How does Algeria rank for per capita co2 coal?
Algeria ranks 111th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 coal rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. 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 Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
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