Adjusted savings: gross savings in Algeria
Algeria: Adjusted savings: gross savings was 37.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Algeria, 1977–2021
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 37.4% for adjusted savings: gross savings in 2021.
The figure is up 19.2% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in Algeria peaked at 57.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 1988.
That places Algeria 16th out of 178 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 33.4% | — |
| 1978 | 35.7% | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 38.6% | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 41.2% | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 38.6% | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 37.9% | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 31.6% | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 30.2% | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 22.4% | -25.9% |
| 1987 | 22.0% | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 17.7% | -19.3% |
| 1989 | 18.2% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 24.9% | +37.0% |
| 1991 | 34.2% | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 54.5% | +59.7% |
| 2006 | 56.8% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 57.7% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 57.9% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 47.7% | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 50.0% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 49.0% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 46.5% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 44.3% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 37.5% | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 37.8% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 39.3% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 41.2% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 38.6% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 31.3% | -18.7% |
| 2021 | 37.4% | +19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.9% | 33.4% | 38.6% | 3 |
| 1980s | 29.7% | 17.7% | 41.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.5% | 24.9% | 34.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 54.9% | 47.7% | 57.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 37.5% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 31.3% | 37.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 13 Mauritania 38.9% compare
- 14 Norway 38.6% compare
- 15 Iran, Islamic Republic of 37.9% compare
- 17 Gambia 36.6% compare
- 18 Republic of Korea 36.2% compare
- 19 Switzerland 36.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Algeria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9727 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,497 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 16.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,340 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 29.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in Algeria?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in Algeria was 37.4% in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 57.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 1988.
- How does Algeria rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- Algeria ranks 16th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.