General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Algeria
Algeria: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
101st
of 172 countries
All-time high
631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
38,805 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Algeria peaked at 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,805 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Algeria 101st out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Algeria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 57,363 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 38,805 constant LCU per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1963 | 50,615 constant LCU per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1964 | 48,928 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 48,928 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 51,258 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 56,694 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 58,247 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 57,471 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 61,354 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1971 | 68,343 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 77,662 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 79,993 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 104,845 constant LCU per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1975 | 123,484 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1976 | 129,697 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 132,803 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 137,463 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 178,624 constant LCU per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1980 | 173,964 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 185,968 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 196,382 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 206,790 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 218,991 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 218,991 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 207,604 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 196,601 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 209,773 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 192,362 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 195,247 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 213,796 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 233,679 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 232,744 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 242,054 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 251,978 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 262,057 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 267,298 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 275,317 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 282,198 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 290,679 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 290,969 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 314,538 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 324,289 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 328,180 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 331,461 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 348,035 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 357,432 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 378,878 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 408,430 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 434,976 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 460,642 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 481,371 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 502,553 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 527,178 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 548,263 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 557,584 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 563,718 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 578,376 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 588,784 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 587,016 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 594,062 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 610,696 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 759,546 constant LCU per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 780,564 constant LCU per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -32.4% | 57,363 constant LCU per square kilometre | 38,805 constant LCU per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +31.1% | 79,993 constant LCU per square kilometre | 104,845 constant LCU per square kilometre |
| 1963 | +30.4% | 38,805 constant LCU per square kilometre | 50,615 constant LCU per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +29.9% | 137,463 constant LCU per square kilometre | 178,624 constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,034 constant LCU per square kilometre | 38,805 constant LCU per square kilometre | 58,247 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 109,427 constant LCU per square kilometre | 61,354 constant LCU per square kilometre | 178,624 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 200,743 constant LCU per square kilometre | 173,964 constant LCU per square kilometre | 218,991 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 245,637 constant LCU per square kilometre | 195,247 constant LCU per square kilometre | 282,198 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 337,289 constant LCU per square kilometre | 290,679 constant LCU per square kilometre | 408,430 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 524,344 constant LCU per square kilometre | 434,976 constant LCU per square kilometre | 588,784 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 605,808 constant LCU per square kilometre | 587,016 constant LCU per square kilometre | 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 98 Moldova 711,549 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 Marshall Islands 683,100 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Malaysia 632,500 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 102 Chad 624,762 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 103 Guatemala 588,761 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 104 Morocco 577,894 constant 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)
- 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 outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Algeria?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Algeria was 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 631,458 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,805 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Algeria ranks 101st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.