Algeria vs Qatar: Carbon intensity of GDP

Algeria
0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Qatar
0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Algeria rank
25th
Qatar rank
27th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Algeria
  • Qatar
0.511.52197019972024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Qatar, a difference of 0.0767 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.

Algeria ranks 25th and Qatar ranks 27th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7974 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.5 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Qatar
1980s 0.7918 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9327 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1409 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Qatar
1990s 0.8535 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1263 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Qatar
2000s 0.7495 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8057 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0562 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Qatar
2010s 0.8314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6749 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1565 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Algeria
2020s 0.888 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.729 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.159 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 Qatar?
Algeria, at 0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Algeria and Qatar?
0.0767 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Qatar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Qatar rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Algeria ranks 25th and Qatar ranks 27th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Algeria vs Qatar: Carbon intensity of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-intensity-of-gdp-kg-co2e-per-constant-2015-us-of-gdp/algeria/qatar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-intensity-of-gdp-kg-co2e-per-constant-2015-us-of-gdp/algeria/qatar/">Algeria vs Qatar: Carbon intensity of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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$.