Algeria vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Algeria
116.11 kilograms per person
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
114.94 kilograms per person
in 2023
Algeria rank
138th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
140th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Algeria
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 116.11 kilograms per person against 114.94 kilograms per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.17 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Algeria ranks 138th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th of 193 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111.8 kilograms per person | 243.05 kilograms per person | 131.26 kilograms per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 108.82 kilograms per person | 193.33 kilograms per person | 84.51 kilograms per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 123.28 kilograms per person | 149.54 kilograms per person | 26.26 kilograms per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 117.18 kilograms per person | 122.73 kilograms per person | 5.56 kilograms per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Algeria or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Algeria, at 116.11 kilograms per person against 114.94 kilograms per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 1.17 kilograms per person, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Algeria ranks 138th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.