Chakib Khelil (Arabic: شكيب خليل; born 8 August 1939) is an Algerian political figure who served in the government of Algeria as Minister of Energy and Mines from 1999 to 2010.

[1] He received a bachelor and master degrees in mining and petroleum engineering from Ohio State University in 1964 and 1965, respectively.

In 1980 he joined the World Bank, working on petroleum-related projects in Africa, Latin America and Asia; he retired from it as its petroleum adviser in 1999, only to join President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's cabinet on 1 November 1999, becoming Minister for Energy and Mines on 26 December 1999.

On February 1, 2022, the prosecution requested 20 years in prison for corruption against the former Algerian Minister of Energy Chakib Khelil, in office from 1999 to 2010 under the presidency of Abdelaziz Bouteflika and who is located in the United States.

On February 14, 2022, the Sidi M'Hamed court sentenced Chakib Khelil in absentia to 20 years in prison and a fine of 2 million Algerian dinars.