Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Algeria
Algeria: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
108th
of 188 countries
All-time high
5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,978 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Algeria stood at 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 118.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Algeria peaked at 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,978 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Algeria 108th out of 188 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,462 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,978 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1963 | 3,561 current LCU per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 1964 | 3,913 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 4,177 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 4,015 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 3,974 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 4,501 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1969 | 4,866 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1970 | 5,434 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 5,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 6,812 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 7,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 10,422 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1975 | 12,774 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1976 | 14,558 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 18,086 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1978 | 20,640 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 23,722 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 28,467 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 35,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1982 | 38,879 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 43,246 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 56,807 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1985 | 63,441 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 72,636 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 77,674 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 87,079 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 109,836 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1990 | 132,634 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 169,918 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1992 | 227,859 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 268,963 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 347,981 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 460,756 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1996 | 568,996 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 600,527 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 653,598 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 701,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 719,722 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 804,718 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 865,712 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 936,765 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 1.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 2.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 2.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 3.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 3.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 3.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 4.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 4.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 5.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.98 million current LCU per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.44 million current LCU per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +80.0% | 1,978 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,561 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,716 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,978 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,866 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,546 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,434 current LCU per square kilometre | 23,722 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 61,359 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,467 current LCU per square kilometre | 109,836 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 413,270 current LCU per square kilometre | 132,634 current LCU per square kilometre | 701,466 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 719,722 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 105 Uruguay 6.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 106 Niger 5.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 107 Norway 5.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 China 5.45 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 110 Chad 5.30 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 111 Russia 5.29 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Algeria?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Algeria was 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 5.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,978 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Algeria ranks 108th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.0%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.