Renewable energy consumption in Algeria

Algeria: Renewable energy consumption was 833.67 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
833.67 TJ
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
174th
of 230 countries
All-time high
4,559 TJ
in 2005
All-time low
811.78 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Algeria, 1990–2015

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200220151990: 811.8 TJ1991: 1.6k TJ1992: 1.5k TJ1993: 2.5k TJ1994: 2.0k TJ1995: 2.1k TJ1996: 1.9k TJ1997: 2.3k TJ1998: 2.8k TJ1999: 2.8k TJ2000: 2.4k TJ2001: 2.4k TJ2002: 3.2k TJ2003: 3.2k TJ2004: 3.1k TJ2005: 4.6k TJ2006: 3.3k TJ2007: 3.6k TJ2008: 2.7k TJ2009: 3.0k TJ2010: 2.6k TJ2011: 1.9k TJ2012: 2.2k TJ2013: 1.8k TJ2014: 902.3 TJ2015: 833.7 TJ

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 833.67 TJ for renewable energy consumption in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Algeria peaked at 4,559 TJ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 811.78 TJ, in 1990.

That places Algeria 174th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,026 TJ 811.78 TJ 2,782 TJ 10
2000s 3,152 TJ 2,384 TJ 4,559 TJ 10
2010s 1,720 TJ 833.67 TJ 2,627 TJ 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 171 East Timor 886.1 TJ compare
  2. 172 Vanuatu 873.38 TJ compare
  3. 175 Sao Tome and Principe 802.7 TJ compare
  4. 176 French Polynesia 766.21 TJ compare
  5. 177 Djibouti 760.9 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Algeria?
Renewable energy consumption in Algeria was 833.67 TJ 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 4,559 TJ in 2005.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 811.78 TJ in 1990.
How does Algeria rank for renewable energy consumption?
Algeria ranks 174th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste