Algeria vs Egypt: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Algeria
2.4%
in 2025
Egypt
2.8%
in 2025
Algeria rank
25th
Egypt rank
24th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas over time
- Algeria
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.8% against 2.4% in Algeria, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Egypt ahead.
Algeria ranks 25th and Egypt ranks 24th of 76 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4% | 10.3% | 0.9% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 24.3% | 76.5% | 52.2% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 9.3% | 23.2% | 13.9% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 7.9% | 6.6% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 10.2% | 7.7% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 3.9% | 1.8% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 0.7% | 2.5% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from gas, Algeria or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 2.8% against 2.4% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from gas between Algeria and Egypt?
- 0.4%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
- Algeria ranks 25th and Egypt ranks 24th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.