Algeria Energy - 2022

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Electricity access

electrification - total population: 99.4% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 99.6% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 97% (2019)

Electricity

installed generating capacity: 21.694 million kW (2020 est.)

consumption: 66.646 billion kWh (2019 est.)

exports: 673 million kWh (2019 est.)

imports: 531 million kWh (2019 est.)

transmission/distribution losses: 9.897 billion kWh (2019 est.)

Electricity generation sources

fossil fuels: 98.9% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)

nuclear: 0% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)

solar: 0.9% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)

wind: 0% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)

hydroelectricity: 0.1% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)

tide and wave: 0% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)

geothermal: 0% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)

biomass and waste: 0% of total installed capacity (2020 est.)

Coal

production: 0 metric tons (2020 est.)

consumption: 85,000 metric tons (2020 est.)

exports: 0 metric tons (2020 est.)

imports: 85,000 metric tons (2020 est.)

proven reserves: 59 million metric tons (2019 est.)

Petroleum

total petroleum production: 1,414,800 bbl/day (2021 est.)

refined petroleum consumption: 450,500 bbl/day (2019 est.)

crude oil and lease condensate exports: 633,500 bbl/day (2018 est.)

crude oil and lease condensate imports: 4,100 bbl/day (2018 est.)

crude oil estimated reserves: 12.2 billion barrels (2021 est.)

Refined petroleum products - production

627,900 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Refined petroleum products - exports

578,800 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Refined petroleum products - imports

82,930 bbl/day (2015 est.)

Natural gas

production: 87,853,976,000 cubic meters (2019 est.)

consumption: 46,945,035,000 cubic meters (2019 est.)

exports: 42,667,386,000 cubic meters (2019 est.)

imports: 0 cubic meters (2021 est.)

proven reserves: 4,503,900,000,000 cubic meters (2021 est.)

Carbon dioxide emissions

151.633 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)

from coal and metallurgical coke: 352,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)

from petroleum and other liquids: 57.867 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)

from consumed natural gas: 93.414 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2019 est.)

Energy consumption per capita

61.433 million Btu/person (2019 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Algeria on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Algeria 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Algeria 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.