Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) in Algeria
Algeria: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1%
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
240th
of 248 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Algeria, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.1% for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Algeria peaked at 0.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.
Algeria ranks 240th of 248 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1991 | 0.3% | +77.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | +62.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | -14.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | +23.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -31.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -26.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -30.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -46.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +75.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -26.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +36.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -13.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.4%, 5% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 237 Saint Martin (French part) 0.2% compare
- 238 Bahrain 0.2% compare
- 238 Saudi Arabia 0.2% compare
- 240 Kuwait 0.1% compare
- 242 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.1% compare
- 243 Brunei Darussalam 0.0% compare
- 243 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare
- 243 Brunei 0.0% compare
More energy & mining data for Algeria
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Algeria?
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Algeria was 0.1% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- How does Algeria rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Algeria ranks 240th out of 248 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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