Algeria vs Argentina: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Algeria
95.33 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Argentina
89.43 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Algeria rank
28th
Argentina rank
31st

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Algeria
  • Argentina
20406080100198520052025

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 95.33 terawatt-hours against 89.43 terawatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 5.9 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Algeria ranks 28th and Argentina ranks 31st of 210 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Argentina Difference Ahead
2000s 32.33 terawatt-hours 61.75 terawatt-hours 29.42 terawatt-hours Argentina
2010s 64.81 terawatt-hours 98.83 terawatt-hours 34.02 terawatt-hours Argentina
2020s 88.84 terawatt-hours 95.48 terawatt-hours 6.64 terawatt-hours Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Algeria or Argentina?
Algeria, at 95.33 terawatt-hours against 89.43 terawatt-hours in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Algeria and Argentina?
5.9 terawatt-hours, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Argentina?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Argentina rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Algeria ranks 28th and Argentina ranks 31st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
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