Gross capital formation in Algeria
Algeria: Gross capital formation was 129.93 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
129.93 billion current US$
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
32nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
129.93 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
526.63 million current US$
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation in Algeria, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Algeria is 129.93 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Algeria peaked at 129.93 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 526.63 million current US$, in 1966.
That places Algeria 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.15 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 708.92 million current US$ | -38.3% |
| 1963 | 782.26 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 635.59 million current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1965 | 708.92 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 526.63 million current US$ | -25.7% |
| 1967 | 789.94 million current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1968 | 1.07 billion current US$ | +35.9% |
| 1969 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1970 | 1.78 billion current US$ | +29.4% |
| 1971 | 1.79 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 2.32 billion current US$ | +29.6% |
| 1973 | 3.51 billion current US$ | +51.1% |
| 1974 | 5.29 billion current US$ | +50.7% |
| 1975 | 7.06 billion current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1976 | 7.69 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 9.84 billion current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1978 | 13.77 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 1979 | 14.14 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 16.55 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 16.40 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 16.85 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 18.33 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 18.88 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 20.03 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 21.37 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 18.39 billion current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 16.33 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1989 | 16.73 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 17.74 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 14.56 billion current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1992 | 14.76 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 14.53 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 12.80 billion current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 12.91 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 12.05 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 10.81 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 13.08 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1999 | 12.77 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 12.91 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 17.47 billion current US$ | +35.3% |
| 2002 | 19.94 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 23.57 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 30.20 billion current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 33.37 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 37.37 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 47.83 billion current US$ | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 64.10 billion current US$ | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 69.25 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 76.96 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 86.80 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 91.50 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 102.41 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 112.06 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 97.08 billion current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 93.35 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 91.65 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 90.38 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 86.34 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 70.81 billion current US$ | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 72.90 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 79.17 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 93.26 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 110.69 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2025 | 129.93 billion current US$ | +17.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 129.93 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.53 billion current US$, 11.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 129.93 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.30 billion current US$, 5.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 890.10 million current US$ | 526.63 million current US$ | 1.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.72 billion current US$ | 1.78 billion current US$ | 14.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.99 billion current US$ | 16.33 billion current US$ | 21.37 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.60 billion current US$ | 10.81 billion current US$ | 17.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.60 billion current US$ | 12.91 billion current US$ | 69.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.85 billion current US$ | 76.96 billion current US$ | 112.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.79 billion current US$ | 70.81 billion current US$ | 129.93 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Algeria?
- Gross capital formation in Algeria was 129.93 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 129.93 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 526.63 million current US$ in 1966.
- How does Algeria rank for gross capital formation?
- Algeria ranks 32nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.