Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Algeria
Algeria: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption was 371.79 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Algeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Algeria stood at 371.79 TJ.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solid biofuels — energy consumption in Algeria peaked at 3,019 TJ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 120.58 TJ, in 2021.
Algeria ranks 179th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Algeria, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 440 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 850 TJ | +93.2% |
| 1992 | 938 TJ | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 1,583 TJ | +68.8% |
| 1994 | 1,583 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,583 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,583 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,110 TJ | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 2,242 TJ | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 2,242 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,242 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,242 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3,019 TJ | +34.7% |
| 2003 | 2,462 TJ | -18.4% |
| 2004 | 2,462 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,989 TJ | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 2,699 TJ | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 2,989 TJ | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 1,949 TJ | -34.8% |
| 2009 | 2,246 TJ | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 2,169 TJ | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 674 TJ | -68.9% |
| 2012 | 652 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 918 TJ | +40.8% |
| 2014 | 251 TJ | -72.7% |
| 2015 | 283.19 TJ | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 283.19 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 484.15 TJ | +71.0% |
| 2018 | 1,032 TJ | +113.2% |
| 2019 | 520.7 TJ | -49.6% |
| 2020 | 493.29 TJ | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 120.58 TJ | -75.6% |
| 2022 | 831.47 TJ | +589.5% |
| 2023 | 371.79 TJ | -55.3% |
| 2024 | 371.79 TJ | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 371.79 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,461 TJ, 5% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 371.79 TJ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,295 TJ, 16% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Solid biofuels — Energy consumption in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +589.5% | 120.58 TJ | 831.47 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,515 TJ | 440 TJ | 2,242 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,530 TJ | 1,949 TJ | 3,019 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 726.75 TJ | 251 TJ | 2,169 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 437.79 TJ | 120.58 TJ | 831.47 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 176 Singapore 384.5 TJ compare
- 177 Turkmenistan 375.27 TJ compare
- 178 Barbados 374.68 TJ compare
- 180 Grenada 331.38 TJ compare
- 181 Saudi Arabia 324.84 TJ compare
- 182 Martinique 303.01 TJ compare
More environment data for Algeria
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.022 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.691 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 13.77 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solid biofuels — energy consumption in Algeria?
- Solid biofuels — energy consumption in Algeria was 371.79 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,019 TJ in 2002.
- What is the lowest solid biofuels — energy consumption recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.58 TJ in 2021.
- How does Algeria rank for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
- Algeria ranks 179th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is solid biofuels — energy consumption rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Solid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.