Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Algeria
Algeria: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 43.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
43.0%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
159th
of 184 countries
All-time high
47.7%
in 2020
All-time low
18.6%
in 1961
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Algeria, 1960–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Algeria is 43.0%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Algeria peaked at 47.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 1961.
Algeria ranks 159th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.0% | — |
| 1961 | 18.6% | -11.7% |
| 1962 | 28.4% | +53.2% |
| 1963 | 38.7% | +36.1% |
| 1964 | 44.3% | +14.4% |
| 1965 | 47.1% | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 42.2% | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 37.9% | -10.1% |
| 1968 | 36.1% | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 35.9% | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 34.5% | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 37.2% | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 34.8% | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 33.2% | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 31.3% | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 30.7% | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 33.2% | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 32.9% | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 30.4% | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 31.0% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 34.0% | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 33.5% | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 32.8% | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 33.5% | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 34.0% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 34.2% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 39.9% | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 39.1% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 39.5% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 42.9% | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 40.9% | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 39.7% | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 39.7% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 41.6% | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 41.4% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 41.1% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 38.8% | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 38.6% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 37.3% | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 36.4% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 33.0% | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 34.3% | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 31.9% | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 31.8% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 29.6% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 27.9% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 28.6% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 28.7% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 32.6% | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 30.2% | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 32.3% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 35.2% | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 36.8% | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 40.6% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 42.9% | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 43.4% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 43.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 44.8% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 47.7% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 45.5% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 43.0% | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 43.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.0% | 18.6% | 47.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.9% | 30.4% | 37.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.4% | 32.8% | 42.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.6% | 36.4% | 41.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.2% | 27.9% | 34.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 29.8% | 44.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 43.0% | 47.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,961 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 6,372 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 138.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 838,629 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Algeria?
- Share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Algeria was 43.0% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 1961.
- How does Algeria rank for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Algeria ranks 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.