GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) in Algeria
Algeria: GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) was 36.10 trillion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
36.10 trillion
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
11th
of 74 countries
All-time high
36.10 trillion
in 2024
All-time low
9.88 billion
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024
GDP in Algeria, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 36.10 trillion for gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 87.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Algeria peaked at 36.10 trillion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.88 billion, in 1962.
That places Algeria 11th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (UNICEF) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.45 billion | — |
| 1961 | 12.02 billion | -10.6% |
| 1962 | 9.88 billion | -17.8% |
| 1963 | 13.34 billion | +35.1% |
| 1964 | 14.36 billion | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 15.48 billion | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 15.01 billion | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 16.64 billion | +10.9% |
| 1968 | 19.02 billion | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 21.02 billion | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 24.01 billion | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 24.94 billion | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 30.32 billion | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 34.50 billion | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 55.23 billion | +60.1% |
| 1975 | 61.44 billion | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 73.82 billion | +20.1% |
| 1977 | 86.97 billion | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 104.56 billion | +20.2% |
| 1979 | 128.10 billion | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 162.50 billion | +26.9% |
| 1981 | 191.40 billion | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 207.60 billion | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 233.70 billion | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 267.60 billion | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 291.30 billion | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 299.50 billion | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 323.70 billion | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 349.50 billion | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 423.30 billion | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 555.80 billion | +31.3% |
| 1991 | 844.50 billion | +51.9% |
| 1992 | 1.05 trillion | +24.1% |
| 1993 | 1.17 trillion | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 1.49 trillion | +27.9% |
| 1995 | 1.99 trillion | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 2.57 trillion | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 2.78 trillion | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 2.83 trillion | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 3.24 trillion | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 4.12 trillion | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 4.59 trillion | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 4.90 trillion | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 5.69 trillion | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 6.62 trillion | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 7.84 trillion | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 8.94 trillion | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 9.87 trillion | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 11.65 trillion | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 10.92 trillion | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 13.22 trillion | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 15.92 trillion | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 17.61 trillion | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 18.23 trillion | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 19.25 trillion | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 18.88 trillion | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 19.78 trillion | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 21.07 trillion | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 22.68 trillion | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 23.09 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 20.90 trillion | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 25.15 trillion | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 32.03 trillion | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 33.68 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 36.10 trillion | +7.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 36.10 trillion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 964.09 billion, 37.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 36.10 trillion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.20 trillion, 30.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.02 billion | 9.88 billion | 21.02 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 62.39 billion | 24.01 billion | 128.10 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 275.01 billion | 162.50 billion | 423.30 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.85 trillion | 555.80 billion | 3.24 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.52 trillion | 4.12 trillion | 11.65 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.98 trillion | 13.22 trillion | 23.09 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.57 trillion | 20.90 trillion | 36.10 trillion | 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 gdp in Algeria?
- Gdp in Algeria was 36.10 trillion in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 36.10 trillion in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.88 billion in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for gdp?
- Algeria ranks 11th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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