Construction, value added in Algeria
Algeria: Construction, value added was 967.80 billion current LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Algeria, 1965–2008
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2008, construction, value added in Algeria stood at 967.80 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 264.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Algeria peaked at 967.80 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.29 billion current LCU, in 1966.
That places Algeria 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 billion current LCU | 1.29 billion current LCU | 2.04 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 8.05 billion current LCU | 2.46 billion current LCU | 17.85 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.92 billion current LCU | 20.20 billion current LCU | 55.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.34 billion current LCU | 61.70 billion current LCU | 265.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 565.07 billion current LCU | 335.00 billion current LCU | 967.80 billion current LCU | 9 |
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More economy & growth data for Algeria
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.5% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 231.62 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 131.61 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 342.08 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.55 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.89 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is construction, value added in Algeria?
- Construction, value added in Algeria was 967.80 billion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 967.80 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 billion current LCU in 1966.
- How does Algeria rank for construction, value added?
- Algeria ranks 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2008.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in current local currency.