Imports of goods and services in Algeria
Algeria: Imports of goods and services was 8.36 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8.36 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
37th
of 192 countries
All-time high
8.36 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
2.06 billion current LCU
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services in Algeria, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Algeria is 8.36 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 14.2% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Algeria peaked at 8.36 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.06 billion current LCU, in 1962.
Algeria ranks 37th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.03 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 8.11 billion current LCU | -10.1% |
| 1962 | 2.06 billion current LCU | -74.6% |
| 1963 | 4.91 billion current LCU | +138.9% |
| 1964 | 4.23 billion current LCU | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 4.00 billion current LCU | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 3.70 billion current LCU | -7.5% |
| 1967 | 3.60 billion current LCU | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 4.60 billion current LCU | +27.8% |
| 1969 | 5.90 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 1970 | 7.00 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 6.90 billion current LCU | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 7.80 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 10.90 billion current LCU | +39.7% |
| 1974 | 19.60 billion current LCU | +79.8% |
| 1975 | 26.40 billion current LCU | +34.7% |
| 1976 | 27.40 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 36.30 billion current LCU | +32.5% |
| 1978 | 42.00 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 42.10 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 49.30 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1981 | 59.10 billion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 1982 | 60.20 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 60.30 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 73.50 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 77.90 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 69.40 billion current LCU | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 59.60 billion current LCU | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 79.00 billion current LCU | +32.6% |
| 1989 | 120.70 billion current LCU | +52.8% |
| 1990 | 138.60 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 199.30 billion current LCU | +43.8% |
| 1992 | 250.20 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 1993 | 269.80 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 388.59 billion current LCU | +44.0% |
| 1995 | 577.20 billion current LCU | +48.5% |
| 1996 | 615.38 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 593.23 billion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 637.32 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 737.63 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 857.22 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 936.26 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 1.15 trillion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 1.26 trillion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 1.52 trillion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 1.76 trillion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2006 | 1.80 trillion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 2.25 trillion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 2.96 trillion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 3.46 trillion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 3.77 trillion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 4.18 trillion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 4.65 trillion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 5.17 trillion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 5.64 trillion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 6.17 trillion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 6.19 trillion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 6.21 trillion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 6.58 trillion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 6.03 trillion current LCU | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 5.20 trillion current LCU | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 5.88 trillion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 6.53 trillion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 6.72 trillion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 7.32 trillion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2025 | 8.36 trillion current LCU | +14.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.01 billion current LCU | 2.06 billion current LCU | 9.03 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 22.64 billion current LCU | 6.90 billion current LCU | 42.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.90 billion current LCU | 49.30 billion current LCU | 120.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 440.72 billion current LCU | 138.60 billion current LCU | 737.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.80 trillion current LCU | 857.22 billion current LCU | 3.46 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.46 trillion current LCU | 3.77 trillion current LCU | 6.58 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.67 trillion current LCU | 5.20 trillion current LCU | 8.36 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 22,067 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.348 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 2,106 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 0.5923 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 45.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 277,121 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Algeria?
- Imports of goods and services in Algeria was 8.36 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.36 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.06 billion current LCU in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for imports of goods and services?
- Algeria ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.