IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Algeria
Algeria: IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota was 74.14 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Algeria, 1963–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 74.14 for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Algeria peaked at 263.55 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1963.
Algeria ranks 157th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 3.57 | — |
| 1967 | 6.82 | +90.9% |
| 1968 | 9.78 | +43.5% |
| 1969 | 15 | +53.3% |
| 1970 | 40.38 | +169.2% |
| 1971 | 40.38 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 40.38 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 75 | +85.7% |
| 1974 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 74.23 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 74.98 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 88.93 | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 89.27 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 76.18 | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 72.67 | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 70.62 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 72.34 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 73.44 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 75.45 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 76.24 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 82.69 | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 100 | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 175.57 | +75.6% |
| 1990 | 175.57 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 211.68 | +20.6% |
| 1992 | 163.23 | -22.9% |
| 1993 | 137.48 | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 186.81 | +35.9% |
| 1995 | 208.71 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 254.48 | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 263.55 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 256.17 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 203.9 | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 198.31 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 189.5 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 171.2 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 146.2 | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 126.21 | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 93.22 | -26.1% |
| 2006 | 93.22 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 93.22 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 93.22 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93.22 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 79.62 | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 68.9 | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 67.02 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 63.75 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 62.64 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 68.7 | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 90.4 | +31.6% |
| 2017 | 89.89 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 87.33 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 79.98 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 74.6 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 72.35 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 71.28 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 72.81 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 74.71 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 74.14 | -0.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 74.14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 87.97, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 74.14 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 81.31, 91% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +169.2% | 15 | 40.38 |
| 1967 | +90.9% | 3.57 | 6.82 |
| 1973 | +85.7% | 40.38 | 75 |
| 1989 | +75.6% | 100 | 175.57 |
| 1969 | +53.3% | 9.78 | 15 |
| 1968 | +43.5% | 6.82 | 9.78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.02 | 0 | 15 | 7 |
| 1970s | 67.36 | 40.38 | 89.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.52 | 70.62 | 175.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 206.16 | 137.48 | 263.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.75 | 93.22 | 198.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.82 | 62.64 | 90.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.31 | 71.28 | 74.71 | 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 imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Algeria?
- Imf holdings of currency, percent of quota in Algeria was 74.14 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 263.55 in 1997.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, percent of quota recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1963.
- How does Algeria rank for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota?
- Algeria ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, percent of quota rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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