IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Algeria
Algeria: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.0526 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Algeria ranks 122nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | +80.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +31.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | +50.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP | +308.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | +44.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP | +106.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP | +86.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0289 units per US$ of GDP | +63.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0311 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0402 units per US$ of GDP | +59.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0457 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0496 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.05 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0486 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0526 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0454 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.04 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0349 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.025 units per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | +113.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 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 | +308.5% | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +113.2% | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0389 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0526 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0454 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP | 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7717 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 30.63 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 88.83 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Algeria?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0526 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Algeria rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 122nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.