Algeria vs Congo: Carbon intensity of GDP

Algeria
0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Congo
0.7988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Algeria rank
25th
Congo rank
26th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Algeria
  • Congo
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 0.0365 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Algeria ranks 25th and Congo ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7974 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.92 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.12 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Congo
1980s 0.7918 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4566 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3352 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Algeria
1990s 0.8535 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4968 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3567 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Algeria
2000s 0.7495 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.544 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2055 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Algeria
2010s 0.8314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.501 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3304 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Algeria
2020s 0.888 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7667 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Algeria or Congo?
Algeria, at 0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Algeria and Congo?
0.0365 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Congo?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Congo rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Algeria ranks 25th and Congo ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.