Algeria vs Norway: Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil
Algeria
1.6%
in 2025
Norway
1.9%
in 2025
Algeria rank
27th
Norway rank
25th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil over time
- Algeria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.9% against 1.6% in Algeria, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 27th and Norway ranks 25th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.3% | 9.4% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 1970s | 11.9% | 3.2% | 8.7% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 4.8% | -0.5% | 5.4% | Algeria |
| 1990s | -0.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Norway |
| 2000s | 6.2% | -0.0% | 6.2% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 2.8% | -0.3% | 3.2% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 1.4% | -1.5% | 2.9% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from oil, Algeria or Norway?
- Norway, at 1.9% against 1.6% in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from oil between Algeria and Norway?
- 0.3%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Norway?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Norway rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil?
- Algeria ranks 27th and Norway ranks 25th of 79 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 oil. 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.