Debt service as a share of exports of good and services in Algeria
Algeria: Debt service as a share of exports of good and services was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Debt service as a share of exports of good and services in Algeria, 2005–2023
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.4% for debt service as a share of exports of good and services in 2023.
That represents a change of up 69.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service as a share of exports of good and services in Algeria peaked at 22.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2022.
Algeria ranks 115th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service as a share of exports of good and services in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.4% | — |
| 2006 | 22.1% | +94.3% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -94.9% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -31.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +42.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +30.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +24.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -29.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +69.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 0.9% | 22.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 264,865 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 0.9906 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service as a share of exports of good and services in Algeria?
- Debt service as a share of exports of good and services in Algeria was 0.4% in 2023, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest debt service as a share of exports of good and services recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest debt service as a share of exports of good and services recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2022.
- How does Algeria rank for debt service as a share of exports of good and services?
- Algeria ranks 115th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
- Is debt service as a share of exports of good and services rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Debt service as a share of exports of good and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%).