Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Algeria, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Algeria stood at 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.8% on the previous year and up 101.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Algeria peaked at 19.91 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, -7.07 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2013.
Algeria ranks 152nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1451 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0709 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1386 BoP, current US$ per person | +95.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0677 BoP, current US$ per person | -51.2% |
| 1975 | 2.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +3103.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1828 BoP, current US$ per person | -91.6% |
| 1977 | 0.326 BoP, current US$ per person | +78.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per person | -95.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8633 BoP, current US$ per person | +5894.0% |
| 1980 | 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +109.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7595 BoP, current US$ per person | -58.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5698 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.711 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6886 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1084 BoP, current US$ per person | -84.3% |
| 1986 | -0.2337 BoP, current US$ per person | -315.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6421 BoP, current US$ per person | -374.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2034 BoP, current US$ per person | -68.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3292 BoP, current US$ per person | +61.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1848 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.9% |
| 1991 | 1.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +947.3% |
| 1992 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per person | +98320.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2494 BoP, current US$ per person | +649.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4433 BoP, current US$ per person | +77.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2968 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.0% |
| 2002 | 3.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +945.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8802 BoP, current US$ per person | -71.6% |
| 2004 | 7.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +754.7% |
| 2005 | 1.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -77.9% |
| 2006 | 2.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.4% |
| 2007 | 4.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +83.0% |
| 2008 | 9.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +112.3% |
| 2009 | 6.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.8% |
| 2010 | 6.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 14.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +138.8% |
| 2012 | -1.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -107.6% |
| 2013 | -7.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +542.6% |
| 2014 | -0.4737 BoP, current US$ per person | -93.3% |
| 2015 | 2.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -633.4% |
| 2016 | 1.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -54.9% |
| 2017 | -0.2055 BoP, current US$ per person | -118.0% |
| 2018 | 19.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -9788.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7195 BoP, current US$ per person | -96.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3316 BoP, current US$ per person | -53.9% |
| 2021 | -1.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -440.6% |
| 2022 | 1.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -264.7% |
| 2023 | 3.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +92.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person | -99.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4419 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0144 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5585 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2337 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2403 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2968 BoP, current US$ per person | 9.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9309 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 149 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 150 Bangladesh 0.0575 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 151 Uganda 0.008 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 153 Guinea 0.002 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 154 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 155 Central African Republic 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per person compare
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 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$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2526 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Algeria?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Algeria was 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 19.91 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013.
- How does Algeria rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Algeria ranks 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.