Share of central government spending funded by taxes in Algeria
Algeria: Share of central government spending funded by taxes was 91.3% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Share of central government spending funded by taxes in Algeria, 2000–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 91.3% for share of central government spending funded by taxes in 2011.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of central government spending funded by taxes in Algeria peaked at 136.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 83.6%, in 2009.
Algeria ranks 5th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Share of central government spending funded by taxes in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 129.2% | — |
| 2001 | 102.5% | -20.7% |
| 2002 | 92.0% | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 84.7% | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 85.6% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 110.8% | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 136.9% | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 107.7% | -21.3% |
| 2008 | 119.4% | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 83.6% | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 93.9% | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 91.3% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.2% | 83.6% | 136.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 91.3% | 93.9% | 2 |
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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 capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 17.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4527 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 2,739 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 59.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 360,487 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 10.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4127 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of central government spending funded by taxes in Algeria?
- Share of central government spending funded by taxes in Algeria was 91.3% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of central government spending funded by taxes recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 136.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of central government spending funded by taxes recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.6% in 2009.
- How does Algeria rank for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Algeria ranks 5th out of 174 countries with data for 2011.
- Is share of central government spending funded by taxes rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of central government spending funded by taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Spending refers to the budgetary central government which includes the core institutions of the national government. Funds only include taxes; Fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded.