Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 3,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Algeria, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Algeria is 3,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 5,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 492.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Algeria 178th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 644.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 823.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1979 | 1,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 1,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1,122 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 1,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 1,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 1,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 854.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1987 | 611.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1988 | 565.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 517.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 558.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 492.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 2,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +311.4% |
| 2006 | 2,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 2,853 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2008 | 4,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +63.2% |
| 2009 | 4,885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 4,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 5,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 4,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 4,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 4,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 4,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 4,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 4,733 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 4,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 4,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 3,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2021 | 2,894 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 3,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 3,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 3,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 3,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +311.4% | 492.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 824.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 644.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 914.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 517.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 525.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 492.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 558.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,290 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,894 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 175 Zimbabwe 4,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 South Sudan 3,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Namibia 2,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Yemen 2,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Tanzania, United Republic of 2,705 BoP, 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -12.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Algeria was 3,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 5,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 492.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 178th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.