Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Algeria

Algeria: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
19th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1938
Years of data
97
1928–2024

Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Algeria, 1928–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Algeria is 0.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Algeria peaked at 0.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1938.

That places Algeria 19th out of 211 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1930s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 10
1940s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 10
1950s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
1960s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% 10
1980s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 10
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 16 Malaysia 1.0% compare
  2. 17 Pakistan 1.0% compare
  3. 18 Iraq 0.9% compare
  4. 20 Nigeria 0.7% compare
  5. 21 Germany 0.7% compare
  6. 22 Philippines 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Algeria?
Share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Algeria was 0.9% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1938.
How does Algeria rank for share of global co₂ emissions from cement?
Algeria ranks 19th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 19,494 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.