Algeria vs Colombia: Electricity generation
Algeria
96.36 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Colombia
90.36 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Algeria rank
38th
Colombia rank
40th
Electricity generation over time
- Algeria
- Colombia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 96.36 terawatt-hours against 90.36 terawatt-hours in Colombia, a difference of 6 terawatt-hours.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Colombia ahead.
Algeria ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 40th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.45 terawatt-hours | 33.44 terawatt-hours | 19.99 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 1990s | 20.09 terawatt-hours | 44.55 terawatt-hours | 24.46 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2000s | 32.55 terawatt-hours | 49.65 terawatt-hours | 17.09 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2010s | 65.28 terawatt-hours | 71.86 terawatt-hours | 6.57 terawatt-hours | Colombia |
| 2020s | 89.74 terawatt-hours | 84.14 terawatt-hours | 5.6 terawatt-hours | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Algeria or Colombia?
- Algeria, at 96.36 terawatt-hours against 90.36 terawatt-hours in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Algeria and Colombia?
- 6 terawatt-hours, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for electricity generation?
- Algeria ranks 38th and Colombia ranks 40th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.