Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria, 1969–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria stood at 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,603 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Algeria 76th out of 177 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 2,603 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 3,443 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1971 | 3,485 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 4,115 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 5,206 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1974 | 7,138 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1975 | 10,077 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1976 | 13,184 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1977 | 16,123 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1978 | 21,329 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1979 | 21,161 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 23,050 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 26,451 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 30,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 33,715 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 37,620 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 39,677 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 43,330 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 40,349 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 38,501 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 48,200 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1990 | 62,937 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1991 | 91,698 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1992 | 119,157 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1993 | 132,214 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 177,853 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1995 | 243,519 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1996 | 268,459 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 267,913 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 305,995 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 331,606 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 357,986 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 483,936 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2002 | 558,205 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 623,678 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 725,852 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 817,860 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 944,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2009 | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 2.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 3.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 3.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 3.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 3.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 3.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 3.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.79 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,603 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,603 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,603 current LCU per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1970s | 10,526 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,443 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,329 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,091 current LCU per square kilometre | 23,050 current LCU per square kilometre | 48,200 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 200,135 current LCU per square kilometre | 62,937 current LCU per square kilometre | 331,606 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 892,005 current LCU per square kilometre | 357,986 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 73 San Marino 5.28 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 74 Luxembourg 5.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 Belgium 4.77 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 77 Kenya 4.52 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Curacao 4.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 Gambia 3.96 million current 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 gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria was 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,603 current LCU per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Algeria rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 76th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation 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
Gross fixed capital formation (current 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.