IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Algeria

Algeria: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0069 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
122nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0722 units per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1960–2025

00.020.040.060.08196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Algeria stood at 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.0722 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, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1960 to 2025.
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 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1972 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP -25.0%
1973 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP +60.3%
1974 0.009 units per US$ of GDP -33.1%
1975 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP -18.8%
1976 0.0063 units per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1977 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1978 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP +121.8%
1979 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP -19.5%
1980 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1981 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP -16.9%
1982 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1983 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP +31.3%
1984 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
1985 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP +6.7%
1986 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1987 0.011 units per US$ of GDP +20.0%
1988 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP +29.6%
1989 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP +82.1%
1990 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1991 0.0413 units per US$ of GDP +64.5%
1992 0.0428 units per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1993 0.0346 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1994 0.0586 units per US$ of GDP +69.5%
1995 0.0679 units per US$ of GDP +15.9%
1996 0.0713 units per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1997 0.0675 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1998 0.0684 units per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1999 0.0722 units per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2000 0.0592 units per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2001 0.0503 units per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2002 0.0475 units per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2003 0.0371 units per US$ of GDP -21.9%
2004 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP -27.9%
2005 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP -41.6%
2006 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2007 0.013 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2008 0.01 units per US$ of GDP -23.0%
2009 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP +22.1%
2010 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP -29.1%
2011 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP -29.8%
2012 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2013 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2014 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2015 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP +33.7%
2016 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP +106.8%
2017 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2018 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2019 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2020 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP +14.0%
2021 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%
2022 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP -22.7%
2023 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2024 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2025 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +308.5% 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP
1978 +121.8% 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP
2016 +106.8% 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.055 units per US$ of GDP 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP 0.0722 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP 0.01 units per US$ of GDP 0.0592 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 119 Norway 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 120 Japan 0.007 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 121 Mali 0.007 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 123 Laos 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 124 Bangladesh 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 125 Austria 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Algeria?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0722 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, 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, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Algeria ranks 122nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.