Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Algeria
Algeria: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
146th
of 169 countries
All-time high
25,723 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
1,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Algeria is 19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Algeria peaked at 25,723 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Algeria ranks 146th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Algeria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 1963 | 3,816 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +136.8% |
| 1964 | 3,223 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1965 | 2,968 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1966 | 2,812 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 2,723 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 3,236 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1969 | 3,905 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1970 | 4,396 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 4,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 4,731 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 5,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1974 | 8,012 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1975 | 9,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 8,904 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 10,779 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 11,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 10,645 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1980 | 11,002 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 12,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1982 | 12,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 13,358 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 13,692 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 14,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 11,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1987 | 8,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1988 | 8,322 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 9,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1990 | 8,768 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 7,198 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1992 | 7,529 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 7,025 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 7,454 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 7,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 6,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 6,750 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 7,242 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 7,365 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 8,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 8,654 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 10,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 10,907 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 12,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 12,950 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 12,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 14,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 16,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 17,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 18,767 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 17,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 20,236 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 22,219 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 24,063 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 25,723 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 24,952 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 23,130 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 22,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 20,628 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 17,328 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 16,548 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 16,515 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 197,055 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 155,574 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +136.8% | 1,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,816 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,415 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,445 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,842 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,062 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,627 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,353 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,768 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,378 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,043 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,823 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,975 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,723 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,515 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 143 Burkina Faso 21,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Russian Federation 21,599 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Cameroon 19,978 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Guinea-Bissau 17,346 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Tanzania, United Republic of 16,596 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Ethiopia 16,041 constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Algeria?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Algeria was 19,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 25,723 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Algeria ranks 146th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.