Algeria vs Azerbaijan: Share of primary energy use by source
Algeria
67.9%
in 2025
Azerbaijan
62.1%
in 2025
Algeria rank
7th
Azerbaijan rank
8th
Share of primary energy use by source over time
- Algeria
- Azerbaijan
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 67.9% against 62.1% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 7th and Azerbaijan ranks 8th of 76 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Azerbaijan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Azerbaijan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.1% | 59.1% | 2.0% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 63.7% | 49.3% | 14.4% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 60.6% | 60.2% | 0.4% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 64.3% | 2.9% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 67.8% | 64.9% | 2.9% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Algeria or Azerbaijan?
- Algeria, at 67.9% against 62.1% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Algeria and Azerbaijan?
- 5.8%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Azerbaijan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Azerbaijan rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
- Algeria ranks 7th and Azerbaijan ranks 8th of 76 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 use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.