Algeria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Algeria
540.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
611.62 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Algeria rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
15th
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time
- Algeria
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 611.62 terawatt-hours against 540.35 terawatt-hours in Algeria, a difference of 71.27 terawatt-hours.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 220 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.17 terawatt-hours | 25 terawatt-hours | 16.83 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 30.94 terawatt-hours | 329.19 terawatt-hours | 298.25 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 161.64 terawatt-hours | 513.95 terawatt-hours | 352.31 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 196.32 terawatt-hours | 747.63 terawatt-hours | 551.31 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 219.3 terawatt-hours | 981.53 terawatt-hours | 762.23 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 354.66 terawatt-hours | 790.59 terawatt-hours | 435.93 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 499.61 terawatt-hours | 678.67 terawatt-hours | 179.05 terawatt-hours | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Algeria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 611.62 terawatt-hours against 540.35 terawatt-hours in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 71.27 terawatt-hours, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Algeria ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 15th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.