Share of service in total exports in Algeria
Algeria: Share of service in total exports was 48.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of service in total exports in Algeria, 1977–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 48.83 billion BoP, current US$ for share of service in total exports in 2024.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of service in total exports in Algeria peaked at 78.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.01 billion BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Algeria ranks 53rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of service in total exports in Algeria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6.01 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 6.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +49.6% |
| 1980 | 13.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1981 | 14.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 13.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 12.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 12.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 13.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 8.06 billion BoP, current US$ | -38.1% |
| 1987 | 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 7.62 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 1989 | 9.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 12.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1991 | 12.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 46.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +275.8% |
| 2006 | 54.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 60.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 78.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 45.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 57.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2011 | 72.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 71.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 64.82 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 60.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 34.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -42.6% |
| 2016 | 29.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 34.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 41.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 35.31 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 21.91 billion BoP, current US$ | -37.9% |
| 2021 | 38.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +76.3% |
| 2022 | 65.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +70.1% |
| 2023 | 55.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 48.83 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 48.83 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.03 billion BoP, current US$, 3.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 48.83 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.94 billion BoP, current US$, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of service in total exports in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +275.8% | 12.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 46.33 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 11.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 56.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 45.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 78.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 72.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 65.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 50 Nigeria 57.49 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 51 Greece 52.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 52 Colombia 51.50 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 54 Bulgaria 47.94 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 55 Slovenia 47.75 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 56 New Zealand 47.21 billion BoP, current US$ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 91.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 66.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of service in total exports in Algeria?
- Share of service in total exports in Algeria was 48.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of service in total exports recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 78.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of service in total exports recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.01 billion BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Algeria rank for share of service in total exports?
- Algeria ranks 53rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of service in total exports rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of service in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.