Algeria vs Chile: Fossil fuel consumption
Algeria
254.94 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Chile
221.63 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Algeria rank
35th
Chile rank
38th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Algeria
- Chile
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 254.94 terawatt-hours against 221.63 terawatt-hours in Chile, a difference of 33.31 terawatt-hours.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Chile ahead.
Algeria ranks 35th and Chile ranks 38th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Chile in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.22 terawatt-hours | 47.01 terawatt-hours | 27.8 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 1970s | 41.14 terawatt-hours | 58.93 terawatt-hours | 17.78 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 1980s | 88.88 terawatt-hours | 61.58 terawatt-hours | 27.3 terawatt-hours | Algeria |
| 1990s | 104.93 terawatt-hours | 116.53 terawatt-hours | 11.6 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 2000s | 136.07 terawatt-hours | 162.49 terawatt-hours | 26.42 terawatt-hours | Chile |
| 2010s | 216.97 terawatt-hours | 197.3 terawatt-hours | 19.67 terawatt-hours | Algeria |
| 2020s | 234.03 terawatt-hours | 217.16 terawatt-hours | 16.87 terawatt-hours | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Algeria or Chile?
- Algeria, at 254.94 terawatt-hours against 221.63 terawatt-hours in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Algeria and Chile?
- 33.31 terawatt-hours, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Chile?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Chile rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Algeria ranks 35th and Chile ranks 38th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. 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.