GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
99th
of 210 countries
All-time high
14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
4,149 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria is 14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,149 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
Algeria ranks 99th of 210 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.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,047 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4,149 current LCU per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1963 | 5,603 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1964 | 6,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 6,501 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 6,301 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 6,987 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1968 | 7,985 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 8,825 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 10,082 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 10,472 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 12,730 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 14,487 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 23,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 1975 | 25,798 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 30,993 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1977 | 36,514 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 43,900 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1979 | 53,783 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 68,227 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1981 | 80,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 87,163 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 98,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 112,355 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 122,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 125,748 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 135,909 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 146,741 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 177,727 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 233,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1991 | 354,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1992 | 440,098 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1993 | 489,558 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 626,223 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1995 | 835,776 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 1.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 3.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 3.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 4.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 4.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 6.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 7.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 7.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 8.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 7.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 8.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 8.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 9.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 9.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 10.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 13.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,381 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,149 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,825 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 26,195 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,082 current LCU per square kilometre | 53,783 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 115,466 current LCU per square kilometre | 68,227 current LCU per square kilometre | 177,727 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 777,394 current LCU per square kilometre | 233,359 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 96 Sweden 15.08 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 97 Norway 14.56 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 98 Gambia 14.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Sudan 14.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 101 China 13.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 102 Puerto Rico 13.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 6.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9499 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 5,748 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 125.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 756,470 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria was 14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.14 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,149 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 99th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.