Renewable energy consumption in Algeria
Algeria: Renewable energy consumption was 0.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy consumption in Algeria, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.1% for renewable energy consumption in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 89.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Algeria peaked at 0.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.
That places Algeria 209th out of 226 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % in TFEC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1991 | 0.3% | +82.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | +64.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -30.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -31.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -25.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -51.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -14.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.8%, 0% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.3%, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 206 United Arab Emirates 0.1% compare
- 207 Anguilla 0.1% compare
- 208 Nauru 0.1% compare
- 210 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare
- 211 Brunei 0.0% compare
- 212 Saudi Arabia 0.0% compare
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Algeria?
- Renewable energy consumption in Algeria was 0.1% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- How does Algeria rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Algeria ranks 209th out of 226 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption