Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria
Algeria: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Algeria ranks 172nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1979 | 0.056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0529 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0299 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2011 | 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0377 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 169 Morocco 0.0232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 China 0.0232 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Tajikistan 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Kiribati 0.0204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Kyrgyzstan 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Malawi 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 264,865 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 0.9906 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26.2 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0609 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 172nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.