Coal production in Algeria
Algeria: Coal production was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours
World rank
68th
of 220 countries
All-time high
2.47 terawatt-hours
in 1954
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Coal production in Algeria, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, coal production in Algeria stood at 0 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 125 years on record.
Over the whole period, coal production in Algeria peaked at 2.47 terawatt-hours in 1954 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Algeria 68th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production in Algeria, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1909 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1911 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1912 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1913 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1914 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1915 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1916 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1917 | 0.0163 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1918 | 0.047 terawatt-hours | +188.5% |
| 1919 | 0.052 terawatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 1920 | 0.0551 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 1921 | 0.0733 terawatt-hours | +32.9% |
| 1922 | 0.0733 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.0326 terawatt-hours | -55.6% |
| 1924 | 0.0733 terawatt-hours | +125.0% |
| 1925 | 0.0814 terawatt-hours | +11.1% |
| 1926 | 0.114 terawatt-hours | +40.0% |
| 1927 | 0.171 terawatt-hours | +50.0% |
| 1928 | 0.1384 terawatt-hours | -19.0% |
| 1929 | 0.1303 terawatt-hours | -5.9% |
| 1930 | 0.1384 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 1931 | 0.171 terawatt-hours | +23.5% |
| 1932 | 0.2035 terawatt-hours | +19.0% |
| 1933 | 0.2442 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 1934 | 0.2768 terawatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 1935 | 0.3094 terawatt-hours | +11.8% |
| 1936 | 0.057 terawatt-hours | -81.6% |
| 1937 | 0.114 terawatt-hours | +100.0% |
| 1938 | 0.1058 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 1939 | 0.1547 terawatt-hours | +46.2% |
| 1940 | 0.4478 terawatt-hours | +189.5% |
| 1941 | 0.6513 terawatt-hours | +45.5% |
| 1942 | 1.2 terawatt-hours | +85.0% |
| 1943 | 0.9525 terawatt-hours | -20.9% |
| 1944 | 0.9769 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 1945 | 1.32 terawatt-hours | +35.0% |
| 1946 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | +32.7% |
| 1947 | 1.68 terawatt-hours | -4.2% |
| 1948 | 1.84 terawatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 1949 | 2.16 terawatt-hours | +17.3% |
| 1950 | 2.1 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 1951 | 2.01 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1952 | 2.19 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 1953 | 2.4 terawatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 1954 | 2.47 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 2.45 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 2.42 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 1.92 terawatt-hours | -20.5% |
| 1958 | 1.25 terawatt-hours | -35.2% |
| 1959 | 0.9932 terawatt-hours | -20.3% |
| 1960 | 0.9688 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 0.5373 terawatt-hours | -44.5% |
| 1962 | 0.4315 terawatt-hours | -19.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3094 terawatt-hours | -28.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3745 terawatt-hours | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 0.3663 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0326 terawatt-hours | -91.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1384 terawatt-hours | +325.0% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1547 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0.1058 terawatt-hours | -31.6% |
| 1971 | 0.114 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0977 terawatt-hours | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1058 terawatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1058 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0977 terawatt-hours | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0651 terawatt-hours | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0488 terawatt-hours | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0407 terawatt-hours | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0407 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0222 terawatt-hours | -45.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0705 terawatt-hours | +216.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1187 terawatt-hours | +68.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1669 terawatt-hours | +40.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1687 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1706 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0816 terawatt-hours | -52.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0705 terawatt-hours | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0742 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0668 terawatt-hours | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0797 terawatt-hours | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0927 terawatt-hours | +16.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1113 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1483 terawatt-hours | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1706 terawatt-hours | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1632 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.089 terawatt-hours | -45.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0816 terawatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0408 terawatt-hours | -50.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0067 terawatt-hours | -83.6% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal production in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +325.0% | 0.0326 terawatt-hours | 0.1384 terawatt-hours |
| 1981 | +216.7% | 0.0222 terawatt-hours | 0.0705 terawatt-hours |
| 1918 | +188.5% | 0.0163 terawatt-hours | 0.047 terawatt-hours |
| 1940 | +189.5% | 0.1547 terawatt-hours | 0.4478 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0115 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.052 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0942 terawatt-hours | 0.0326 terawatt-hours | 0.171 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1775 terawatt-hours | 0.057 terawatt-hours | 0.3094 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.3 terawatt-hours | 0.4478 terawatt-hours | 2.16 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.02 terawatt-hours | 0.9932 terawatt-hours | 2.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3313 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.9688 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0822 terawatt-hours | 0.0407 terawatt-hours | 0.114 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1011 terawatt-hours | 0.0222 terawatt-hours | 0.1706 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0984 terawatt-hours | 0.0067 terawatt-hours | 0.1706 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 65 Nepal 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 66 Argentina 0.015 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Armenia 0.0002 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Angola 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Austria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Belarus 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Belgium 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Belize 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Benin 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Chad 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Congo 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Finland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 France 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Israel 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Italy 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Libya 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Macao 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mali 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Malta 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Netherlands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Oman 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Panama 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Slovakia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Spain 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sweden 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Syria 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Taiwan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Togo 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 United Arab Emirates 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours
More energy & mining data for Algeria
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 4.2% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production in Algeria?
- Coal production in Algeria was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 terawatt-hours in 1954.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Algeria rank for coal production?
- Algeria ranks 68th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.