Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita was 508.6 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Algeria, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Algeria is 508.6, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.9% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Algeria peaked at 1,202 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 163.04, in 2016.
That places Algeria 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 369.91 | — |
| 2011 | 460.53 | +24.5% |
| 2012 | 562.51 | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 583.41 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 527.66 | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 304.41 | -42.3% |
| 2016 | 163.04 | -46.4% |
| 2017 | 219.34 | +34.5% |
| 2018 | 402.32 | +83.4% |
| 2019 | 308.14 | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 169.39 | -45.0% |
| 2021 | 500.49 | +195.5% |
| 2022 | 1,202 | +140.3% |
| 2023 | 577.48 | -52.0% |
| 2024 | 508.6 | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 390.13 | 163.04 | 583.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 591.69 | 169.39 | 1,202 | 5 |
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- 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 fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Algeria?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita in Algeria was 508.6 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,202 in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.04 in 2016.
- How does Algeria rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita?
- Algeria ranks 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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