Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Algeria
Algeria: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw was 2.13 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.13 kg per constant US$
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
86th
of 226 countries
All-time high
2.26 kg per constant US$
in 2009
All-time low
1.47 kg per constant US$
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 2.13 kg per constant US$ for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Algeria peaked at 2.26 kg per constant US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.47 kg per constant US$, in 2001.
That places Algeria 86th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Algeria, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.52 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 1.47 kg per constant US$ | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 1.58 kg per constant US$ | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 1.68 kg per constant US$ | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.61 kg per constant US$ | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.71 kg per constant US$ | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 1.79 kg per constant US$ | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 1.85 kg per constant US$ | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 2.18 kg per constant US$ | +18.2% |
| 2009 | 2.26 kg per constant US$ | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 2.07 kg per constant US$ | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 2 kg per constant US$ | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.03 kg per constant US$ | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.94 kg per constant US$ | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.95 kg per constant US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 2.15 kg per constant US$ | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 2.04 kg per constant US$ | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 2.06 kg per constant US$ | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 2.16 kg per constant US$ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 2.19 kg per constant US$ | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.24 kg per constant US$ | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 2.22 kg per constant US$ | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.2 kg per constant US$ | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.12 kg per constant US$ | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 2.13 kg per constant US$ | +0.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 2.13 kg per constant US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.51 kg per constant US$, 1.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 2.13 kg per constant US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.87 kg per constant US$, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.77 kg per constant US$ | 1.47 kg per constant US$ | 2.26 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 kg per constant US$ | 1.94 kg per constant US$ | 2.19 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 kg per constant US$ | 2.12 kg per constant US$ | 2.24 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More economy & growth data for Algeria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -9.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 91.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 66.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Algeria?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Algeria was 2.13 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 kg per constant US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 kg per constant US$ in 2001.
- How does Algeria rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Algeria ranks 86th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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