Algeria vs Colombia: Electricity production by source

Algeria
0.9%
in 2021
Colombia
1.0%
in 2021
Algeria rank
158th
Colombia rank
157th

Electricity production by source over time

  • Algeria
  • Colombia
-7.5-5-2.502.55199020052021

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Algeria ranks 158th and Colombia ranks 157th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 1.0% 1.0% Colombia
2000s 0.0% 2.2% 2.2% Colombia
2010s 0.3% -1.0% 1.3% Algeria
2020s 1.0% 1.7% 0.8% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production by source, Algeria or Colombia?
Colombia, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production by source between Algeria and Colombia?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Colombia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Colombia rank globally for electricity production by source?
Algeria ranks 158th and Colombia ranks 157th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,891 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed