Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria
Algeria: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 2.55 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria, 1977–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria is 2.55 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria peaked at 4.29 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 180.60 million current US$, in 1984.
Algeria ranks 49th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 281.43 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 315.19 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1979 | 321.03 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 300.98 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 309.10 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 328.82 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 238.06 million current US$ | -27.6% |
| 1984 | 180.60 million current US$ | -24.1% |
| 1985 | 378.50 million current US$ | +109.6% |
| 1986 | 763.88 million current US$ | +101.8% |
| 1987 | 517.35 million current US$ | -32.3% |
| 1988 | 390.72 million current US$ | -24.5% |
| 1989 | 540.71 million current US$ | +38.4% |
| 1990 | 333.02 million current US$ | -38.4% |
| 1991 | 216.10 million current US$ | -35.1% |
| 1996 | 880.00 million current US$ | +307.2% |
| 1997 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 790.00 million current US$ | -25.5% |
| 2000 | 790.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +73.0% |
| 2002 | 1.73 billion current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2003 | 2.42 billion current US$ | +40.0% |
| 2004 | 3.28 billion current US$ | +35.3% |
| 2005 | 3.11 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 2.27 billion current US$ | -27.0% |
| 2007 | 2.88 billion current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 3.51 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 3.31 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 3.25 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.54 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 3.91 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 3.29 billion current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 4.11 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 3.24 billion current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 3.51 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 3.91 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 4.29 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 3.61 billion current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 2.90 billion current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 2.59 billion current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 2.66 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.61 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 2.55 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 305.88 million current US$ | 281.43 million current US$ | 321.03 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 394.87 million current US$ | 180.60 million current US$ | 763.88 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 723.18 million current US$ | 216.10 million current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.47 billion current US$ | 790.00 million current US$ | 3.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 billion current US$ | 3.24 billion current US$ | 4.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 billion current US$ | 2.55 billion current US$ | 2.90 billion current US$ | 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 domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3996 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 2,418 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 52.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 318,206 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 10.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9672 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria was 2.55 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.29 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 180.60 million current US$ in 1984.
- How does Algeria rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Algeria ranks 49th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. 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 Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.