Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 57,412 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Algeria, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Algeria is 57,412 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 15.8% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Algeria peaked at 72,022 constant LCU per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 14,772 constant LCU per person, in 1962.
That places Algeria 75th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70,668 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 59,960 constant LCU per person | -15.2% |
| 1962 | 14,772 constant LCU per person | -75.4% |
| 1963 | 34,456 constant LCU per person | +133.3% |
| 1964 | 28,624 constant LCU per person | -16.9% |
| 1965 | 25,967 constant LCU per person | -9.3% |
| 1966 | 24,163 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 22,876 constant LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 26,577 constant LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 31,353 constant LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 34,507 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 31,167 constant LCU per person | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 35,478 constant LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 43,479 constant LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1974 | 57,275 constant LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 1975 | 64,369 constant LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 58,707 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 68,533 constant LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 71,851 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 63,851 constant LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 63,969 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 72,022 constant LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 68,476 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 70,296 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 69,635 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 71,141 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 53,692 constant LCU per person | -24.5% |
| 1987 | 37,142 constant LCU per person | -30.8% |
| 1988 | 37,344 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 42,482 constant LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 37,380 constant LCU per person | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 29,966 constant LCU per person | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 30,591 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 27,863 constant LCU per person | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 28,915 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 28,890 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 24,562 constant LCU per person | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 24,687 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 26,071 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 26,147 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 28,156 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 29,883 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 35,326 constant LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 36,672 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 40,395 constant LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 42,316 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 40,835 constant LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 44,457 constant LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 50,073 constant LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 54,330 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 56,106 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 52,268 constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 58,153 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 62,576 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 66,402 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 69,540 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 66,081 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 60,025 constant LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 56,518 constant LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 51,548 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 42,565 constant LCU per person | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 39,997 constant LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 39,288 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 44,935 constant LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 49,584 constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2025 | 57,412 constant LCU per person | +15.8% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 57,412 constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53,469 constant LCU per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 57,412 constant LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,743 constant LCU per person, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita 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 | +133.3% | 14,772 constant LCU per person | 34,456 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,942 constant LCU per person | 14,772 constant LCU per person | 70,668 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 52,922 constant LCU per person | 31,167 constant LCU per person | 71,851 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 58,620 constant LCU per person | 37,142 constant LCU per person | 72,022 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,507 constant LCU per person | 24,562 constant LCU per person | 37,380 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,244 constant LCU per person | 28,156 constant LCU per person | 54,330 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,922 constant LCU per person | 51,548 constant LCU per person | 69,540 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,630 constant LCU per person | 39,288 constant LCU per person | 57,412 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 72 Niger 66,651 constant LCU per person compare
- 73 Angola 65,922 constant LCU per person compare
- 74 San Marino 64,837 constant LCU per person compare
- 76 Switzerland 55,683 constant LCU per person compare
- 77 India 52,739 constant LCU per person compare
- 78 Central African Republic 52,224 constant LCU per person 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 lcu), per capita in Algeria?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Algeria was 57,412 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 72,022 constant LCU per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,772 constant LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Algeria ranks 75th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, 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 LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.