Wind energy generation by region in Algeria
Algeria: Wind energy generation by region was 0.0136 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wind energy generation by region in Algeria, 1990–2025
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 wind energy generation by region in Algeria is 0.0136 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wind energy generation by region in Algeria peaked at 0.0191 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
Algeria ranks 69th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wind energy generation by region in Algeria, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0.019 terawatt-hours | +1800.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0191 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.019 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | -47.4% |
| 2019 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0077 terawatt-hours | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0105 terawatt-hours | +36.4% |
| 2022 | 0.016 terawatt-hours | +52.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0136 terawatt-hours | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0136 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0136 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0136 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 terawatt-hours, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0136 terawatt-hours is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4892 terawatt-hours, 3% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0191 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0125 terawatt-hours | 0.0077 terawatt-hours | 0.016 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 wind energy generation by region in Algeria?
- Wind energy generation by region in Algeria was 0.0136 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 wind energy generation by region recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0191 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest wind energy generation by region recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for wind energy generation by region?
- Algeria ranks 69th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wind energy generation by region rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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 Wind energy generation by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.