Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Algeria
Algeria: Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels was 26.60 billion in 2023. β Volatile
Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Algeria, 2010β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Algeria stood at 26.60 billion.
That represents a change of down 53.3% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Algeria peaked at 56.94 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.15 billion, in 2016.
That places Algeria 8th out of 48 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.24 billion | 8.15 billion | 20.03 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.19 billion | 9.89 billion | 56.94 billion | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Algeria
- Fuel imports 4.2% (2017)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2017)
- Ores and metals exports 0.2% (2017)
- Gas production 980.21 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 20,664 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 980.21 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 20,664 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 96.1% (2017)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 62 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Algeria?
- Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels in Algeria was 26.60 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption subsidies for fossil fuels recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 56.94 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest consumption subsidies for fossil fuels recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.15 billion in 2016.
- How does Algeria rank for consumption subsidies for fossil fuels?
- Algeria ranks 8th out of 48 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption subsidies for fossil fuels rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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