Natural gas production by region in Algeria
Algeria: Natural gas production by region was 980.21 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
980.21 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
11th
of 50 countries
All-time high
1,015 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
24.38 terawatt-hours
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Natural gas production by region in Algeria, 1970–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural gas production by region in Algeria is 980.21 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas production by region in Algeria peaked at 1,015 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.38 terawatt-hours, in 1970.
Algeria ranks 11th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural gas production by region in Algeria, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24.38 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 25.7 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 32.56 terawatt-hours | +26.7% |
| 1973 | 43.22 terawatt-hours | +32.7% |
| 1974 | 49.96 terawatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 61.52 terawatt-hours | +23.1% |
| 1976 | 77.49 terawatt-hours | +26.0% |
| 1977 | 74.17 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 115.02 terawatt-hours | +55.1% |
| 1979 | 188.53 terawatt-hours | +63.9% |
| 1980 | 154.1 terawatt-hours | -18.3% |
| 1981 | 178.65 terawatt-hours | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 233.1 terawatt-hours | +30.5% |
| 1983 | 333.79 terawatt-hours | +43.2% |
| 1984 | 339.76 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 373.38 terawatt-hours | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 381.89 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 431.01 terawatt-hours | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 450.58 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 485.83 terawatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 516.57 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 557.03 terawatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 580.01 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 587.47 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 540.11 terawatt-hours | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 614.91 terawatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 652.51 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 748.59 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 801.62 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 901.07 terawatt-hours | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 918.89 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 864.73 terawatt-hours | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 889.42 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 938.58 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 920.55 terawatt-hours | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 849.12 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 813 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 816.46 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 826.01 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 765.67 terawatt-hours | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 773.97 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 795.99 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 784.44 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 793.39 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 801.72 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 814.11 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 913.92 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 929.76 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 938.44 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 869.52 terawatt-hours | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 814.25 terawatt-hours | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 1,011 terawatt-hours | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 976.32 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,015 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 1,002 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 980.21 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69.26 terawatt-hours | 24.38 terawatt-hours | 188.53 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 336.21 terawatt-hours | 154.1 terawatt-hours | 485.83 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 649.99 terawatt-hours | 516.57 terawatt-hours | 901.07 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 860.24 terawatt-hours | 765.67 terawatt-hours | 938.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 841.53 terawatt-hours | 773.97 terawatt-hours | 938.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 966.49 terawatt-hours | 814.25 terawatt-hours | 1,015 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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 natural gas production by region in Algeria?
- Natural gas production by region in Algeria was 980.21 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural gas production by region recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,015 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest natural gas production by region recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.38 terawatt-hours in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for natural gas production by region?
- Algeria ranks 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is natural gas production by region rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural gas production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.