GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Algeria
Algeria: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 35.34 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
35.34 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
37th
of 211 countries
All-time high
35.34 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
24.01 billion current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Algeria, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Algeria is 35.34 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Algeria peaked at 35.34 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.01 billion current LCU, in 1970.
Algeria ranks 37th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24.01 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 24.94 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 30.32 billion current LCU | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 34.50 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 55.23 billion current LCU | +60.1% |
| 1975 | 61.44 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 73.82 billion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 1977 | 86.97 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 104.56 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1979 | 128.10 billion current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 162.50 billion current LCU | +26.9% |
| 1981 | 191.40 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 207.60 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 233.70 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 267.60 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 291.30 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 299.50 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 323.70 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 349.50 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 423.30 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 555.80 billion current LCU | +31.3% |
| 1991 | 844.50 billion current LCU | +51.9% |
| 1992 | 1.05 trillion current LCU | +24.1% |
| 1993 | 1.17 trillion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 1.49 trillion current LCU | +27.9% |
| 1995 | 1.99 trillion current LCU | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 2.57 trillion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 2.78 trillion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 2.83 trillion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 3.24 trillion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 4.12 trillion current LCU | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 4.59 trillion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 4.90 trillion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 5.69 trillion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 6.62 trillion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 7.84 trillion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 8.94 trillion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 9.87 trillion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 11.65 trillion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 10.92 trillion current LCU | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 13.22 trillion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 15.92 trillion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 17.61 trillion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 18.23 trillion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 19.25 trillion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 18.88 trillion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 19.78 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 21.07 trillion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 22.68 trillion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 23.09 trillion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 20.90 trillion current LCU | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 25.15 trillion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 32.04 trillion current LCU | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 33.64 trillion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 35.34 trillion current LCU | +5.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 35.34 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 913.58 billion current LCU, 38.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 35.34 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.54 trillion current LCU, 23.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.39 billion current LCU | 24.01 billion current LCU | 128.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 275.01 billion current LCU | 162.50 billion current LCU | 423.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.85 trillion current LCU | 555.80 billion current LCU | 3.24 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.52 trillion current LCU | 4.12 trillion current LCU | 11.65 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.98 trillion current LCU | 13.22 trillion current LCU | 23.09 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.41 trillion current LCU | 20.90 trillion current LCU | 35.34 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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)
- Population growth rate -0.186 (2100)
- Population density 27.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.00 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Algeria?
- Gdp in Algeria was 35.34 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 35.34 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.01 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for gdp?
- Algeria ranks 37th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release