Per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Algeria
Algeria: Per capita fossil energy vs gdp was 16.77 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
16.77
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
54th
of 76 countries
All-time high
16.77
in 2025
All-time low
1.91
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Algeria, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 16.77 for per capita fossil energy vs gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Algeria peaked at 16.77 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.91, in 1965.
That places Algeria 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 1.91 | — |
| 1966 | 2.29 | +19.5% |
| 1967 | 2.1 | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 2.18 | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 2.41 | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 2.54 | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 2.75 | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 2.99 | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 3.45 | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 3.8 | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 4.43 | +16.6% |
| 1976 | 4.93 | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 5.25 | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 6.43 | +22.4% |
| 1979 | 8.19 | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 9.48 | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 11.14 | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 12.41 | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 13.15 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 12.17 | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 11.83 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 12.17 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 12.1 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 12.65 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 11.97 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 12.4 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 11.98 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 12 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 10.89 | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 10.81 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 10.98 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 10.66 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 10.06 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 10.24 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 10.2 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 9.7 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 9.91 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 10.13 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 10.45 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 10.7 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 11.01 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 11.26 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 11.67 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 12.14 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 12.62 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 12.12 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 12.56 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 13.46 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 13.97 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 14.92 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 15.42 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 15.08 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 14.93 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 15.71 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 15.99 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 14.69 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 15.77 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 16.11 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 16.28 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 16.68 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 16.77 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.18 | 1.91 | 2.41 | 5 |
| 1970s | 4.48 | 2.54 | 8.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.91 | 9.48 | 13.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.02 | 10.06 | 12.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.96 | 9.7 | 12.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.41 | 12.12 | 15.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.05 | 14.69 | 16.77 | 6 |
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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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Algeria?
- Per capita fossil energy vs gdp in Algeria was 16.77 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita fossil energy vs gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.77 in 2025.
- What is the lowest per capita fossil energy vs gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 in 1965.
- How does Algeria rank for per capita fossil energy vs gdp?
- Algeria ranks 54th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita fossil energy vs gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita fossil energy vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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