GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria is 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 588,234 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Algeria 129th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 663,410 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 588,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1972 | 749,553 constant LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1973 | 778,133 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 836,456 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 878,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 952,346 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 1.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 1.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 1.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 1.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 1.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 2.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 2.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 2.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 2.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 2.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 2.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 2.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 2.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 2.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 2.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 3.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 3.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 3.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 3.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 3.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 3.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 3.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 3.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +27.4% | 588,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | 749,553 constant LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 872,068 constant LCU per square kilometre | 588,234 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 3.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 127 South Africa 3.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 128 Syria 3.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 Brunei 3.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Ukraine 3.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 American Samoa 3.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Algeria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0774 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 60,001 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.09 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3913 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 27.08 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.00 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria was 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 588,234 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 129th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.