Gross domestic product (GDP) in Algeria
Algeria: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 129.76 billion current GBP in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
129.76 billion current GBP
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
50th
of 200 countries
All-time high
134.14 billion current GBP
in 2013
All-time low
469.52 million current GBP
in 1950
Years of data
65
1950–2014
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Algeria, 1950–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current GBP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Algeria is 129.76 billion current GBP, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 178.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Algeria peaked at 134.14 billion current GBP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 469.52 million current GBP, in 1950.
That places Algeria 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current GBP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 469.52 million current GBP | — |
| 1951 | 540.82 million current GBP | +15.2% |
| 1952 | 632.65 million current GBP | +17.0% |
| 1953 | 653.06 million current GBP | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 704.08 million current GBP | +7.8% |
| 1955 | 755.10 million current GBP | +7.2% |
| 1956 | 928.57 million current GBP | +23.0% |
| 1957 | 1.03 billion current GBP | +10.8% |
| 1958 | 1.02 billion current GBP | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 1.03 billion current GBP | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 972.73 million current GBP | -5.3% |
| 1961 | 869.56 million current GBP | -10.6% |
| 1962 | 714.81 million current GBP | -17.8% |
| 1963 | 965.36 million current GBP | +35.1% |
| 1964 | 1.04 billion current GBP | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 1.12 billion current GBP | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 1.09 billion current GBP | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 1.22 billion current GBP | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 1.61 billion current GBP | +31.5% |
| 1969 | 1.77 billion current GBP | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 2.03 billion current GBP | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 2.09 billion current GBP | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 2.71 billion current GBP | +29.8% |
| 1973 | 3.56 billion current GBP | +31.4% |
| 1974 | 5.65 billion current GBP | +58.8% |
| 1975 | 7.03 billion current GBP | +24.5% |
| 1976 | 9.87 billion current GBP | +40.3% |
| 1977 | 12.02 billion current GBP | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 13.75 billion current GBP | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 15.70 billion current GBP | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 18.22 billion current GBP | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 22.07 billion current GBP | +21.1% |
| 1982 | 25.88 billion current GBP | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 32.20 billion current GBP | +24.4% |
| 1984 | 40.37 billion current GBP | +25.4% |
| 1985 | 45.15 billion current GBP | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 43.45 billion current GBP | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 40.84 billion current GBP | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 33.22 billion current GBP | -18.7% |
| 1989 | 34.00 billion current GBP | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 34.94 billion current GBP | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 25.92 billion current GBP | -25.8% |
| 1992 | 27.35 billion current GBP | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 33.30 billion current GBP | +21.8% |
| 1994 | 27.80 billion current GBP | -16.5% |
| 1995 | 26.46 billion current GBP | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 30.09 billion current GBP | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 29.43 billion current GBP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 29.10 billion current GBP | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 30.06 billion current GBP | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 36.21 billion current GBP | +20.5% |
| 2001 | 38.03 billion current GBP | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 37.87 billion current GBP | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 41.56 billion current GBP | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 46.60 billion current GBP | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 56.76 billion current GBP | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 63.60 billion current GBP | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 67.46 billion current GBP | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 93.02 billion current GBP | +37.9% |
| 2009 | 88.08 billion current GBP | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 104.33 billion current GBP | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 124.84 billion current GBP | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 132.34 billion current GBP | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 134.14 billion current GBP | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 129.76 billion current GBP | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 776.38 million current GBP | 469.52 million current GBP | 1.03 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.14 billion current GBP | 714.81 million current GBP | 1.77 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.44 billion current GBP | 2.03 billion current GBP | 15.70 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.54 billion current GBP | 18.22 billion current GBP | 45.15 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.45 billion current GBP | 25.92 billion current GBP | 34.94 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.92 billion current GBP | 36.21 billion current GBP | 93.02 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.08 billion current GBP | 104.33 billion current GBP | 134.14 billion current GBP | 5 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 125.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 756,470 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 4,646 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 30.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Algeria?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Algeria was 129.76 billion current GBP in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 134.14 billion current GBP in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 469.52 million current GBP in 1950.
- How does Algeria rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Algeria ranks 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.