How does Algeria rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?

Algeria ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Algeria

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Algeria
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Algeria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.5896 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.5896 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 5.4%

World rank

28th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.5896 Mt CO2e

in 2024

All-time low

0.027 Mt CO2e

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Algeria, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Algeria is 0.5896 Mt CO2e, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Algeria peaked at 0.5896 Mt CO2e in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.027 Mt CO2e, in 1970.

Algeria ranks 28th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.044 Mt CO2e	0.027 Mt CO2e	0.069 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.1157 Mt CO2e	0.0724 Mt CO2e	0.1535 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.1446 Mt CO2e	0.1246 Mt CO2e	0.1672 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.2189 Mt CO2e	0.1487 Mt CO2e	0.3157 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.4562 Mt CO2e	0.3359 Mt CO2e	0.5347 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.5331 Mt CO2e	0.4729 Mt CO2e	0.5896 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Algeria

25 Kazakhstan 0.6605 Mt CO2e compare
26 Nigeria 0.6115 Mt CO2e compare
27 Poland 0.5911 Mt CO2e compare
29 Turkey 0.578 Mt CO2e compare
30 Malaysia 0.5648 Mt CO2e compare
31 Colombia 0.485 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Algeria

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.734 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 44.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.98 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 186.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 48.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
Aquaculture production 6,673 metric tons (2024)
Capture fisheries production 91,272 metric tons (2024)
Total fisheries production 97,945 metric tons (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 16.48 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Algeria?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Algeria was 0.5896 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.5896 Mt CO2e in 2024.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.027 Mt CO2e in 1970.
How does Algeria rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?: Algeria ranks 28th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
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: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).