Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Algeria, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Algeria peaked at 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,414 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1994.
Algeria ranks 110th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,728 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 11,315 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 11,241 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 10,744 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 10,414 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 10,588 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 10,809 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 10,726 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 11,095 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 11,292 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 11,558 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 11,743 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 12,213 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 12,835 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 13,227 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 13,738 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 13,921 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 14,115 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 14,207 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 14,104 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 14,496 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 14,642 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 14,698 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 14,778 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 15,074 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 15,240 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 15,512 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 15,428 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 15,343 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 15,199 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 14,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 14,497 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 14,782 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 15,159 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 15,502 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 89% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,000 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,995 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10,414 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 11,728 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,166 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 11,558 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 14,207 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,041 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 14,496 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 15,512 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,003 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 14,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 107 Iran 16,834 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 108 Bhutan 16,744 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 109 Peru 16,079 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 111 Vietnam 15,457 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 112 Ukraine 15,136 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 113 Indonesia 15,091 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 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$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Algeria?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Algeria was 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 15,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,414 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1994.
- How does Algeria rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Algeria ranks 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.