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Algeria Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
252,699,997
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
−2.41%
decrease
Global Share
0.47%
Per Capita
5.52
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Algeria were 252,699,997 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions decreased by −2.41% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −6,238,962 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 258,938,960 tons.
  • Per capita: 5.52 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
  • Algeria accounts for 0.47% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 252,699,997 186,358,382 56,339,824 6,796,668 3,205,123 5.52 −2.41% 0.47%
2023 258,938,960 190,578,589 58,598,323 6,739,787 3,022,261 5.73 1.2% 0.49%
2022 255,863,348 189,188,640 57,332,511 6,503,067 2,839,130 5.74 4.06% 0.49%
2021 245,876,221 181,321,472 55,595,792 6,302,420 2,656,537 5.59 5.15% 0.48%
2020 233,831,050 171,950,498 53,096,952 6,313,248 2,470,352 5.4 −5.37% 0.48%
2019 247,089,929 181,686,355 56,287,237 6,826,601 2,289,736 5.79 2.71% 0.49%
2018 240,580,589 174,805,257 56,898,294 6,764,748 2,112,289 5.73 3.83% 0.48%
2017 231,715,419 166,320,254 56,975,726 6,505,694 1,913,745 5.61 2.22% 0.47%
2016 226,687,577 160,745,766 57,596,831 6,597,011 1,747,969 5.58 −0.94% 0.47%
2015 228,833,410 164,578,458 56,044,383 6,630,623 1,579,946 5.74 4.5% 0.47%
2014 218,979,713 155,033,006 56,004,326 6,482,317 1,460,064 5.6 6.15% 0.45%
2013 206,292,047 145,728,641 53,221,210 5,980,730 1,361,467 5.38 2.39% 0.43%
2012 201,469,051 140,269,903 54,049,735 5,832,104 1,317,309 5.36 8.72% 0.42%
2011 185,314,900 124,803,452 53,743,354 5,487,548 1,280,545 5.03 3.68% 0.40%
2010 178,739,362 118,616,834 53,521,550 5,346,790 1,254,188 4.95 4.56% 0.39%
2009 170,941,361 116,089,067 48,572,445 5,041,473 1,238,376 4.82 −2.24% 0.40%
2008 174,858,947 113,708,783 55,268,864 4,689,848 1,191,452 5.02 4.8% 0.40%
2007 166,847,513 108,916,105 52,022,685 4,766,710 1,142,013 4.86 −0.21% 0.38%
2006 167,197,881 105,503,904 56,707,433 3,866,499 1,120,044 4.95 5.18% 0.40%
2005 158,964,052 101,400,172 52,356,603 4,131,790 1,075,487 4.78 3.28% 0.39%
2004 153,916,947 96,626,023 52,244,582 4,089,809 956,533 4.69 −1.3% 0.39%
2003 155,936,347 96,506,339 54,588,749 3,986,838 854,421 4.81 9.57% 0.41%
2002 142,318,803 89,687,652 48,025,978 3,848,700 756,472 4.45 −0.43% 0.39%
2001 142,934,117 85,823,466 52,517,788 3,922,803 670,060 4.52 −6.99% 0.40%
2000 153,676,186 87,939,069 61,433,623 3,726,447 577,048 4.93 5.71% 0.43%
1999 145,380,420 84,955,070 56,367,090 3,641,723 416,537 4.73 2.99% 0.42%
1998 141,160,313 81,440,615 56,013,003 3,383,631 323,064 4.65 −0.62% 0.41%
1997 142,039,398 79,622,875 59,105,757 3,062,918 247,848 4.75 −6.27% 0.41%
1996 151,547,862 81,508,380 66,930,335 2,904,101 205,046 5.15 −0.64% 0.44%
1995 152,523,057 83,819,015 65,584,633 2,967,229 152,181 5.28 5.65% 0.45%
1994 144,370,554 81,154,850 59,721,709 3,328,550 165,445 5.09 −1.05% 0.44%
1993 145,906,158 82,974,958 59,152,692 3,594,780 183,729 5.25 2.1% 0.45%
1992 142,908,010 84,783,486 54,566,362 3,343,070 215,092 5.26 7.6% 0.44%
1991 132,817,455 75,194,064 54,143,801 3,239,711 239,879 5 0.62% 0.41%
1990 132,002,560 72,159,927 56,237,880 3,275,022 329,731 5.09 1.72% 0.41%
1989 129,772,812 73,194,505 53,173,224 3,134,509 270,574 5.14 2.3% 0.41%
1988 126,852,437 72,939,778 50,544,157 3,145,361 223,140 5.16 0.01% 0.40%
1987 126,836,570 72,230,692 51,093,697 3,329,672 182,509 5.3 −1.59% 0.42%
1986 128,883,731 74,949,290 50,449,987 3,341,079 143,375 5.55 3.9% 0.43%
1985 124,041,962 71,684,707 48,964,474 3,286,159 106,623 5.5 9.49% 0.43%
1984 113,295,834 62,358,987 47,689,167 3,146,240 101,440 5.17 4.81% 0.39%
1983 108,093,877 59,193,497 45,752,267 3,055,907 92,206 5.09 2.46% 0.39%
1982 105,503,567 56,863,553 45,611,205 2,940,740 88,069 5.13 3.08% 0.38%
1981 102,354,349 54,001,949 45,706,824 2,564,238 81,339 5.13 −6.18% 0.37%
1980 109,093,729 57,204,013 49,033,679 2,816,205 39,832 5.64 −3.84% 0.38%
1979 113,448,936 57,423,785 53,466,920 2,527,211 31,020 6.05 1.28% 0.40%
1978 112,013,880 57,354,482 52,372,690 2,265,558 21,150 6.15 8.35% 0.40%
1977 103,382,498 52,149,915 48,721,162 2,496,616 14,805 5.84 8.85% 0.38%
1976 94,976,920 47,074,528 45,553,875 2,338,882 9,635 5.53 17.86% 0.36%
1975 80,582,438 36,407,764 41,943,268 2,226,236 5,170 4.82 −4.33% 0.32%
1974 84,231,329 39,900,785 42,499,857 1,825,517 5,170 5.18 −10.88% 0.33%
1973 94,510,852 47,299,484 45,119,066 2,087,133 5,170 5.98 15.53% 0.37%
1972 81,804,490 35,151,446 44,364,250 2,283,624 5,170 5.32 37.04% 0.34%
1971 59,694,225 23,011,400 34,508,908 2,168,746 5,170 3.99 6.02% 0.26%
1970 56,304,942 19,690,957 34,485,931 2,122,884 5,170 3.87 0.24%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).