Annual growth of GDP per capita in Algeria

Algeria: Annual growth of GDP per capita was 2.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.5%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
104th
of 212 countries
All-time high
32.3%
in 1963
All-time low
-20.9%
in 1962
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Annual growth of GDP per capita in Algeria, 1961–2025

-2002040196119932025

Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, annual growth of gdp per capita in Algeria stood at 2.5%.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 123.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of gdp per capita in Algeria peaked at 32.3% in 1963 and was at its lowest, -20.9%, in 1962.

That places Algeria 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% -20.9% 32.3% 9
1970s 4.1% -13.3% 24.5% 10
1980s -0.4% -3.7% 2.9% 10
1990s -0.5% -4.4% 3.4% 10
2000s 2.3% -0.7% 5.1% 10
2010s 0.8% -0.9% 2.8% 10
2020s 0.8% -6.6% 2.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of gdp per capita in Algeria?
Annual growth of gdp per capita in Algeria was 2.5% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual growth of gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 1963.
What is the lowest annual growth of gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was -20.9% in 1962.
How does Algeria rank for annual growth of gdp per capita?
Algeria ranks 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual growth of gdp per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of GDP per capita
Unit
annual %
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,377 data points, 1961–2025
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This data is adjusted for inflation.