Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Algeria
Algeria: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) was 3,633 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Algeria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 3,633 current US$ per person for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Algeria peaked at 3,633 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 113.9 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Algeria ranks 122nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 197.23 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 150.88 current US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 1962 | 113.9 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 1963 | 186.25 current US$ per person | +63.5% |
| 1964 | 195.71 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 204.48 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 196.4 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 195.72 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 214.01 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 227.23 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 248.51 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 266.27 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 332.89 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1973 | 387.92 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 495.14 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1975 | 633.78 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 1976 | 655.94 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 791.74 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1978 | 939.91 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 1,091 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 1,295 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 1,368 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 1,383 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1,431 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 1,681 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 1,806 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 2,149 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 2,180 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 1,947 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 1,794 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 1,783 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,102 current US$ per person | -38.2% |
| 1992 | 1,222 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 1,323 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 1,120 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 1,055 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 1,108 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1,107 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,167 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 1,091 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 977.86 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 1,079 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 1,122 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,241 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 1,457 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 1,517 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1,612 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1,856 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 2,290 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 2,247 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,468 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 2,987 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 3,120 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 3,167 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 3,339 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 2,828 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 2,706 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2,773 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2,707 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2,728 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2,485 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 2,530 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,704 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 3,144 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 3,413 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 3,633 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 3,633 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,335 current US$ per person, 57% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 3,633 current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,076 current US$ per person, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +63.5% | 113.9 current US$ per person | 186.25 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 188.18 current US$ per person | 113.9 current US$ per person | 227.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 584.27 current US$ per person | 248.51 current US$ per person | 1,091 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,704 current US$ per person | 1,295 current US$ per person | 2,180 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,208 current US$ per person | 1,055 current US$ per person | 1,783 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,540 current US$ per person | 977.86 current US$ per person | 2,290 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,882 current US$ per person | 2,468 current US$ per person | 3,339 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,985 current US$ per person | 2,485 current US$ per person | 3,633 current US$ per person | 6 |
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Algeria?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Algeria was 3,633 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,633 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 113.9 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Algeria ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.