Algeria vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Electricity production from natural gas sources

Algeria
99.0%
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
65.6%
in 2023
Algeria rank
4th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
4th

Electricity production from natural gas sources over time

  • Algeria
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 99.0% against 65.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 33.4%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 4th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th of 210 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1990s 95.2% 44.2% 51.0% Algeria
2000s 97.1% 58.7% 38.4% Algeria
2010s 98.0% 62.7% 35.3% Algeria
2020s 98.9% 66.8% 32.2% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Algeria or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Algeria, at 99.0% against 65.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
33.4%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
Algeria ranks 4th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 4th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,814 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.