Electricity production from natural gas sources in Algeria
Algeria: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 99.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Algeria, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 99.0% for electricity production from natural gas sources in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in Algeria peaked at 99.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 93.7%, in 1990.
Algeria ranks 4th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93.7% | — |
| 1991 | 94.0% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 94.7% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 95.0% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 95.4% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 95.7% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 95.8% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 95.6% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 96.4% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 96.7% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 97.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 96.8% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 96.2% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 97.3% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.6% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.9% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 98.4% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.2% | 93.7% | 96.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.1% | 96.2% | 97.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 96.9% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.8% | 99.0% | 4 |
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- 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)
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- Fuel imports 4.2% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in Algeria?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in Algeria was 99.0% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.7% in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Algeria ranks 4th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.