General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Algeria
Algeria: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
60th
of 176 countries
All-time high
67.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Algeria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Algeria peaked at 67.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Algeria 60th out of 176 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Algeria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 56.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1962 | 46.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1963 | 44.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 40.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1965 | 37.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 40.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 40.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 36.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1969 | 32.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1970 | 30.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 32.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 27.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1973 | 21.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 18.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 18.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 17.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 15.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 12.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 12.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 9.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1981 | 9.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 10.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 10.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 9.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 7.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 7.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 8.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1989 | 8.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 7.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 11.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1992 | 11.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 11.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 13.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 14.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 13.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 13.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 13.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 13.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 12.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 11.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 12.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 10.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 8.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2005 | 7.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 6.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 5.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 6.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2010 | 5.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 5.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 5.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 5.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 5.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 6.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 2016 | 7.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 7.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 7.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 7.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 8.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 7.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 6.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 6.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 5.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9306 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 67.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 57 Philippines 7.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 7.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Syria 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Mauritania 4.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 4.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Mauritius 4.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Algeria?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Algeria was 5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 67.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Algeria rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Algeria ranks 60th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.