Algeria vs Kuwait: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels

Algeria
99.9%
in 2025
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2025
Algeria rank
3rd
Kuwait rank
2nd

Share of primary energy from fossil fuels over time

  • Algeria
  • Kuwait
020406080100196519952025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 99.9% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 3rd and Kuwait ranks 2nd of 75 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% Kuwait
2010s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% Kuwait
2020s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from fossil fuels, Algeria or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 100.0% against 99.9% in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from fossil fuels between Algeria and Kuwait?
0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kuwait?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Kuwait rank globally for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
Algeria ranks 3rd and Kuwait ranks 2nd of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 3,914 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.