Share of services in total exports in Algeria
Algeria: Share of services in total exports was 8.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of services in total exports in Algeria, 1977–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 8.0% for share of services in total exports in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Algeria peaked at 12.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1991.
That places Algeria 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of services in total exports in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 4.6% | — |
| 1978 | 4.9% | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 4.7% | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 3.4% | -28.3% |
| 1981 | 3.2% | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 3.8% | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 5.1% | +34.6% |
| 1984 | 4.5% | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 3.9% | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 6.4% | +62.8% |
| 1987 | 5.9% | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 5.8% | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 4.9% | -15.0% |
| 1990 | 3.7% | -25.1% |
| 1991 | 3.1% | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | +66.0% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | +42.9% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 9.1% | +63.1% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 8.4% | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | +42.7% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | -35.9% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | -33.6% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +27.4% |
| 2024 | 8.0% | +22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7% | 4.6% | 4.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 3.2% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.7% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 5.1% | 12.0% | 5 |
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 115,044 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 0.7843 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 6.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9499 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 5,748 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 125.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 756,470 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Algeria?
- Share of services in total exports in Algeria was 8.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for share of services in total exports?
- Algeria ranks 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services 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.