Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 20,766 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20,766 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
161st
of 190 countries
All-time high
29,399 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
174.94 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Algeria is 20,766 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 29,399 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 174.94 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Algeria ranks 161st of 190 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 690.06 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 174.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -74.6% |
| 1963 | 417.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +138.9% |
| 1964 | 359.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 340.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 314.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1967 | 306.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 391.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1969 | 501.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1970 | 595.3 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 589.71 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 730.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 1,155 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1974 | 1,968 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 1975 | 2,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1976 | 2,763 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 3,675 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1978 | 4,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1979 | 4,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 5,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1981 | 5,749 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 5,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 5,287 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 6,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 6,505 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 6,197 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 5,160 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 5,608 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 6,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 6,497 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 4,530 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1992 | 4,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 4,852 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 4,654 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 5,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 4,719 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 4,316 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 4,555 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 4,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 4,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 5,091 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 6,057 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 6,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 8,862 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 10,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 10,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 13,655 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 19,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 2009 | 20,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 21,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 24,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 25,153 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 27,343 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 29,399 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 25,723 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 23,736 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 23,508 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 23,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 21,199 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 17,205 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 18,291 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 19,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 20,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 388.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 174.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 690.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,332 current US$ per square kilometre | 589.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,587 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,826 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,661 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,497 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,501 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,782 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,006 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,508 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,199 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,399 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,896 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,205 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 158 Zimbabwe 21,489 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Guinea-Bissau 21,191 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Gabon 20,881 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Yemen 19,366 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Libya 18,884 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Tanzania, United Republic of 18,751 current 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -11.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 22.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 134,063 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 762.85 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 19.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.394 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Algeria was 20,766 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 29,399 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 174.94 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 161st out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.