Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita was 0.0145 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita in Algeria, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Algeria stood at 0.0145 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 161.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Algeria peaked at 0.0509 kilowatt-hours per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2000.
Algeria ranks 75th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0324 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0268 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0427 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0274 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0143 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0509 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0168 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0076 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0294 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0071 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0025 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0129 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0069 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0017 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0168 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0099 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0033 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0179 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0154 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0145 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0169 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 72 Iraq 0.0646 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 73 Kuwait 0.0203 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 74 Bangladesh 0.0148 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 76 Turkmenistan 0.0013 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More climate change data for Algeria
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.6% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 47.44 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Urban population 35.96 million (2025)
- Urban population 75.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.23 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.48 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 4.23 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.23 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Algeria?
- Per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita in Algeria was 0.0145 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0509 kilowatt-hours per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 kilowatt-hours per person in 2000.
- How does Algeria rank for per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita?
- Algeria ranks 75th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.5%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.