Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Algeria
Algeria: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
126th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1975
All-time low
0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
62
1960–2024
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Algeria is 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Algeria ranks 126th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +100.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +101.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 1972 | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1976 | 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 2008 | 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +212.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0178 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +212.2% | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 123 Angola 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Indonesia 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Hungary 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Albania 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Austria 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Brunei 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Algeria?
- Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Algeria rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 126th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.