Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Algeria
Algeria: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent was 16.34 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Algeria, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Algeria is 16.34, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Algeria peaked at 21.96 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 7.34, in 2007.
Algeria ranks 71st of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.59 | — |
| 1961 | 12.25 | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 20.4 | +66.5% |
| 1963 | 16.84 | -17.5% |
| 1964 | 15.85 | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 15.06 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 16.74 | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 15.58 | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 14.61 | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 14.02 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 13.51 | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 13.37 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 11.68 | -12.6% |
| 1973 | 12.25 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 15.62 | +27.6% |
| 1975 | 18.32 | +17.3% |
| 1976 | 18.74 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 19.94 | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 21.96 | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 18.18 | -17.2% |
| 1980 | 16.79 | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 15.84 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 12.74 | -19.6% |
| 1983 | 11.13 | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 11.82 | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 12.12 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 12.95 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 10.97 | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 9.2 | -16.1% |
| 1989 | 11.03 | +19.9% |
| 1990 | 11.59 | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 11.19 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 10.93 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 10.04 | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 10.57 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 10.79 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 10.65 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 9.98 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 10.17 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 9.47 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 9.1 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 9.42 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 9.09 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 8.2 | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 8.71 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 8.27 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 8 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 7.34 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 7.5 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 10.12 | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 12.48 | +23.4% |
| 2011 | 12.23 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 12.05 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 15.61 | +29.6% |
| 2014 | 14.67 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 13.92 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 15.69 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 16.54 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 17.97 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 16.34 | -9.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 16.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.94, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 16.34 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.05, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … Private Percent in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +66.5% | 12.25 | 20.4 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.29 | 11.59 | 20.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.36 | 11.68 | 21.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.46 | 9.2 | 16.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.54 | 9.47 | 11.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.58 | 7.34 | 10.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.75 | 12.05 | 17.97 | 10 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 91.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 66.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Algeria?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Algeria was 16.34 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 21.96 in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.34 in 2007.
- How does Algeria rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Algeria ranks 71st out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.