Electricity generation from gas per person in Algeria
Algeria: Electricity generation from gas per person was 2,029 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from gas per person in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 2,029 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from gas per person in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Algeria peaked at 2,050 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 795.37 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Algeria 27th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 953.36 kilowatt-hours | 795.37 kilowatt-hours | 1,125 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,603 kilowatt-hours | 1,232 kilowatt-hours | 1,856 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,945 kilowatt-hours | 1,774 kilowatt-hours | 2,050 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 electricity generation from gas per person in Algeria?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Algeria was 2,029 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,050 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 795.37 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Algeria rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Algeria ranks 27th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.