Algeria vs USSR: Gas production per person
Algeria
20,664 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
USSR
20,217 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1984
Algeria rank
20th
USSR rank
21st
Gas production per person over time
- Algeria
- USSR
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 20,664 kilowatt-hours per person against 20,217 kilowatt-hours per person in USSR, a difference of 447 kilowatt-hours per person.
Across all 85 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 20th and USSR ranks 21st of 219 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.79 kilowatt-hours per person | USSR |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 106.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 106.07 kilowatt-hours per person | USSR |
| 1940s | 39.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 223.75 kilowatt-hours per person | 184.18 kilowatt-hours per person | USSR |
| 1950s | 111.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 700.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 588.72 kilowatt-hours per person | USSR |
| 1960s | 1,515 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,174 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,658 kilowatt-hours per person | USSR |
| 1970s | 4,210 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,685 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,475 kilowatt-hours per person | USSR |
| 1980s | 12,303 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,679 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,376 kilowatt-hours per person | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas production per person, Algeria or USSR?
- Algeria, at 20,664 kilowatt-hours per person against 20,217 kilowatt-hours per person in USSR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gas production per person between Algeria and USSR?
- 447 kilowatt-hours per person, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and USSR?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 1984.
- How do Algeria and USSR rank globally for gas production per person?
- Algeria ranks 20th and USSR ranks 21st of 219 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 Gas production 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. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.