Foreign aid and investments received in Algeria

Algeria: Foreign aid and investments received was -537.17 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
-537.17 million
Change on year
down 192.7%
World rank
143rd
of 147 countries
All-time high
3.01 billion
in 2009
All-time low
-3.69 billion
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Foreign aid and investments received in Algeria, 2000–2021

-4.0B-2.0B02.0B4.0B2000201020212000: -401.3M2001: 67.2M2002: -412.8M2003: 2.3B2004: -1.4B2005: -1.4B2006: -3.7B2007: 2.1B2008: 337.5M2009: 3.0B2010: 1.3B2011: 1.6B2012: -2.5B2013: 1.1B2014: 1.3B2015: 2.0B2016: 2.4B2017: 2.2B2018: 1.3B2019: -3.5M2020: 579.2M2021: -537.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded -537.17 million for foreign aid and investments received in 2021.

That represents a change of down 192.7% on the previous year and down 132.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Algeria peaked at 3.01 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, -3.69 billion, in 2006.

That places Algeria 143rd out of 147 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign aid and investments received in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid and investments received in Algeria, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 -401.31 million
2001 67.19 million -116.7%
2002 -412.75 million -714.3%
2003 2.35 billion -668.3%
2004 -1.36 billion -158.0%
2005 -1.39 billion +2.2%
2006 -3.69 billion +165.7%
2007 2.12 billion -157.4%
2008 337.46 million -84.1%
2009 3.01 billion +793.0%
2010 1.30 billion -56.8%
2011 1.63 billion +25.6%
2012 -2.54 billion -255.6%
2013 1.11 billion -143.6%
2014 1.30 billion +17.6%
2015 1.99 billion +52.7%
2016 2.38 billion +19.7%
2017 2.19 billion -8.1%
2018 1.28 billion -41.6%
2019 -3.53 million -100.3%
2020 579.20 million -16507.9%
2021 -537.17 million -192.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.65 million -3.69 billion 3.01 billion 10
2010s 1.06 billion -2.54 billion 2.38 billion 10
2020s 21.02 million -537.17 million 579.20 million 2

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  3. 142 Angola -406.77 million compare
  4. 144 Micronesia, Federated States of -660.70 million compare
  5. 145 Congo -705.95 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid and investments received in Algeria?
Foreign aid and investments received in Algeria was -537.17 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 3.01 billion in 2009.
What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was -3.69 billion in 2006.
How does Algeria rank for foreign aid and investments received?
Algeria ranks 143rd out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 132.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid and investments received
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
154 places, 3,229 data points, 2000–2021
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