Algeria vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Algeria
16,770 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
17,168 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Algeria rank
89th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
86th
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Algeria
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 17,168 kilowatt-hours per person against 16,770 kilowatt-hours per person in Algeria, a difference of 398 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Algeria ranks 89th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 86th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,177 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,299 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,122 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1970s | 4,477 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,941 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,464 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1980s | 11,907 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,662 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,756 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 11,021 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,563 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,542 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 10,960 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,979 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,019 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 14,414 kilowatt-hours per person | 24,058 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,644 kilowatt-hours per person | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 16,049 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,012 kilowatt-hours per person | 37.12 kilowatt-hours per person | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Algeria or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 17,168 kilowatt-hours per person against 16,770 kilowatt-hours per person in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Algeria and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 398 kilowatt-hours per person, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Algeria ranks 89th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 86th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.