Algeria vs Tunisia: CO2 emissions from gas flaring
Algeria
10,594 thousand metric tons
in 2009
Tunisia
300.69 thousand metric tons
in 2009
Algeria rank
3rd
Tunisia rank
6th
CO2 emissions from gas flaring over time
- Algeria
- Tunisia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 10,594 thousand metric tons against 300.69 thousand metric tons in Tunisia, a difference of 10,293 thousand metric tons.
That makes Algeria's figure about 35.2 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tunisia ahead.
Algeria ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 6th of 51 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 thousand metric tons | 0 thousand metric tons | 0 thousand metric tons | β |
| 1970s | 17,716 thousand metric tons | 21.64 thousand metric tons | 17,695 thousand metric tons | Algeria |
| 1980s | 12,616 thousand metric tons | 63.81 thousand metric tons | 12,553 thousand metric tons | Algeria |
| 1990s | 12,709 thousand metric tons | 210.12 thousand metric tons | 12,499 thousand metric tons | Algeria |
| 2000s | 8,518 thousand metric tons | 282.73 thousand metric tons | 8,235 thousand metric tons | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions from gas flaring, Algeria or Tunisia?
- Algeria, at 10,594 thousand metric tons against 300.69 thousand metric tons in Tunisia as of 2009.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions from gas flaring between Algeria and Tunisia?
- 10,293 thousand metric tons, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Tunisia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
- How do Algeria and Tunisia rank globally for co2 emissions from gas flaring?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 6th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as CO2 emissions from gas flaring (thousand metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions from gas flaring fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from gas flaring activities.