Net primary income in Algeria
Algeria: Net primary income was -3.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net primary income in Algeria, 1977–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net primary income in Algeria stood at -3.07 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Algeria peaked at -387.36 million BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -5.21 billion BoP, current US$, in 2022.
Algeria ranks 146th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -1.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | -2.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | -3.31 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.80 billion BoP, current US$ | -387.36 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.81 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Algeria
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.5% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 231.62 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 131.61 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 342.08 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.55 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.89 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Algeria?
- Net primary income in Algeria was -3.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was -387.36 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Algeria rank for net primary income?
- Algeria ranks 146th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.