Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Algeria

Algeria: Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas was 2.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.4%
Change on year
down 23.3%
World rank
25th
of 76 countries
All-time high
60.6%
in 1978
All-time low
-12.1%
in 1984
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Algeria, 1966–2025

-200204060196619952025

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

Analysis

Algeria recorded 2.4% for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Algeria peaked at 60.6% in 1978 and was at its lowest, -12.1%, in 1984.

Algeria ranks 25th of 76 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 9.4% -3.0% 31.5% 4
1970s 24.3% -6.0% 60.6% 10
1980s 9.3% -12.1% 34.2% 10
1990s 1.3% -10.3% 7.5% 10
2000s 2.6% -6.9% 7.4% 10
2010s 5.7% -3.4% 12.4% 10
2020s 3.2% -3.8% 11.1% 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

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  2. 23 Canada 3.0% compare
  3. 24 Egypt 2.8% compare
  4. 26 Kuwait 2.3% compare
  5. 27 Indonesia 2.2% compare
  6. 28 Italy 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Algeria?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas in Algeria was 2.4% 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 percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 60.6% in 1978.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from gas recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was -12.1% in 1984.
How does Algeria rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from gas?
Algeria ranks 25th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. 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 percentage change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from gas
Unit
%
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
79 places, 4,084 data points, 1966–2025
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