Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP in Algeria
Algeria: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP in Algeria, 2005–2023
Source: UN Tourism (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp in Algeria stood at 0.1%.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
That places Algeria 184th out of 191 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.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4% | — |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -26.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +39.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -26.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -33.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -28.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -58.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +40.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +125.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
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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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp in Algeria?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp in Algeria was 0.1% in 2023, according to UN Tourism (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Algeria rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 184th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines, as a share of, as a share of GDP.