Crude oil output during each president's tenure
Every president since 1991, ranked by how crude oil output changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.
| # | President | In office | Total | Per year | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Abdelaziz Bouteflika | 27 Apr 1999 – 9 Apr 2019 | +57.3% Mar 1999 → Mar 2019 | +2.3%/yr | |
| 2 | N Liamine Zéroual | 31 Jan 1994 – 27 Nov 1995 | +5.5% Dec 1993 → Oct 1995 | +3.0%/yr | |
| 3 | RND Liamine Zéroual | 27 Nov 1995 – 27 Apr 1999 | +4.5% Oct 1995 → Mar 1999 | +1.3%/yr | |
| 4 | N Ali Kafi | 2 Jul 1992 – 31 Jan 1994 | −0.1% Jun 1992 → Dec 1993 | −0.1%/yr | |
| 5 | Ind. Abdelmadjid Tebboune | 19 Dec 2019 – now | −6.3% Nov 2019 → Jun 2026 | −1.0%/yr |
Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last month complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that period had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in %; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. thousand barrels a day, monthly average · US Energy Information Administration, International Energy Statistics: crude oil including lease condensate, thousand barrels a day, monthly, the EIA's estimates from national, OPEC and industry sources · Algeria data · as of Sep 2026.