Algeria vs France: Annual change in primary energy from coal

Algeria
-2.02 terawatt-hours
in 2025
France
-2.37 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Algeria rank
54th
France rank
55th

Annual change in primary energy from coal over time

  • Algeria
  • France
-60-40-2002040196619952025

How they compare

Algeria currently reports -2.02 terawatt-hours against -2.37 terawatt-hours in France, a difference of 0.35 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 54th and France ranks 55th of 78 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria France Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours -15.92 terawatt-hours 15.92 terawatt-hours Algeria
1970s 0.0023 terawatt-hours -7.78 terawatt-hours 7.79 terawatt-hours Algeria
1980s 0.8943 terawatt-hours -13.49 terawatt-hours 14.38 terawatt-hours Algeria
1990s -0.2954 terawatt-hours -6.58 terawatt-hours 6.28 terawatt-hours Algeria
2000s -0.1175 terawatt-hours -4.79 terawatt-hours 4.67 terawatt-hours Algeria
2010s -0.0849 terawatt-hours -4.92 terawatt-hours 4.83 terawatt-hours Algeria
2020s -0.7642 terawatt-hours -5.91 terawatt-hours 5.14 terawatt-hours Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from coal, Algeria or France?
Algeria, at -2.02 terawatt-hours against -2.37 terawatt-hours in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from coal between Algeria and France?
0.35 terawatt-hours, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and France?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Algeria and France rank globally for annual change in primary energy from coal?
Algeria ranks 54th and France ranks 55th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from coal
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 4,296 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.