Argentina vs Egypt: Fossil fuel production by fuel
Argentina
451.54 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt
407.57 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Argentina rank
18th
Egypt rank
19th
Fossil fuel production by fuel over time
- Argentina
- Egypt
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 451.54 terawatt-hours against 407.57 terawatt-hours in Egypt, a difference of 43.97 terawatt-hours.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Egypt ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and Egypt ranks 19th of 220 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 9 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920s | 0.2885 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.2885 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1930s | 4.59 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4.59 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1940s | 5.93 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5.93 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1950s | 8.53 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 8.53 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1960s | 40.96 terawatt-hours | 0.4721 terawatt-hours | 40.49 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1970s | 68.39 terawatt-hours | 2.99 terawatt-hours | 65.4 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1980s | 131.33 terawatt-hours | 44.27 terawatt-hours | 87.06 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1990s | 240.33 terawatt-hours | 116.04 terawatt-hours | 124.29 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2000s | 407.13 terawatt-hours | 395.73 terawatt-hours | 11.4 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2010s | 373.41 terawatt-hours | 532.84 terawatt-hours | 159.43 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2020s | 415.69 terawatt-hours | 560.22 terawatt-hours | 144.53 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production by fuel, Argentina or Egypt?
- Argentina, at 451.54 terawatt-hours against 407.57 terawatt-hours in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production by fuel between Argentina and Egypt?
- 43.97 terawatt-hours, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Argentina ranks 18th and Egypt ranks 19th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel production 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. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.