Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria
Algeria: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.2955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Algeria 174th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.2955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.2766 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 0.172 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1988 | 0.113 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1667 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2728 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2482 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1715 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1728 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 44% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2801 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1678 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1499 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1667 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 171 Haiti 0.1759 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Peru 0.1749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Australia 0.1717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Israel 0.1675 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Japan 0.1644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Indonesia 0.1595 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.1683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Algeria rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 174th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.