Annual change in primary energy from oil in Algeria

Algeria: Annual change in primary energy from oil was 3.97 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.97 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 68.9%
World rank
23rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
16.54 terawatt-hours
in 2007
All-time low
-25.03 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from oil in Algeria, 1966–2025

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Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, annual change in primary energy from oil in Algeria stood at 3.97 terawatt-hours.

The figure is down 68.9% on the previous year and down 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Algeria peaked at 16.54 terawatt-hours in 2007 and was at its lowest, -25.03 terawatt-hours, in 2020.

Algeria ranks 23rd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.48 terawatt-hours -1.33 terawatt-hours 4.87 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 4.4 terawatt-hours 1.8 terawatt-hours 10.71 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 3.86 terawatt-hours 0.0721 terawatt-hours 9.32 terawatt-hours 10
1990s -0.5038 terawatt-hours -4.72 terawatt-hours 7.87 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 8.12 terawatt-hours 3.64 terawatt-hours 16.54 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 5.68 terawatt-hours -6.58 terawatt-hours 14.22 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 3 terawatt-hours -25.03 terawatt-hours 12.77 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 20 Philippines 6.1 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 21 Iran 6.07 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 22 Sri Lanka 4.33 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 24 Turkmenistan 3.57 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 25 Qatar 2.7 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 26 Slovakia 2.09 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Algeria?
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Algeria was 3.97 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 16.54 terawatt-hours in 2007.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was -25.03 terawatt-hours in 2020.
How does Algeria rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
Algeria ranks 23rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.1%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,598 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.