GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
98th
of 210 countries
All-time high
14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
10,082 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria stood at 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,082 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Algeria ranks 98th of 210 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.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10,082 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 10,472 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 12,730 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 14,487 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 23,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 1975 | 25,798 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 30,993 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1977 | 36,514 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 43,900 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1979 | 53,783 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 68,227 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1981 | 80,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 87,163 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 98,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 112,355 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1985 | 122,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 125,748 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 135,909 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 146,741 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 177,727 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 233,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1991 | 354,573 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1992 | 440,098 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1993 | 489,558 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 626,223 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1995 | 835,776 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1997 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2000 | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 1.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 3.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 3.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 4.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 4.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 6.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 7.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 7.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 8.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 7.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 8.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 8.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 9.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 9.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 10.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 13.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2023 | 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.71 million current LCU per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,195 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,082 current LCU per square kilometre | 53,783 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 115,466 current LCU per square kilometre | 68,227 current LCU per square kilometre | 177,727 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 777,394 current LCU per square kilometre | 233,359 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 95 Sao Tome and Principe 16.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 96 Sweden 15.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 97 Gambia 14.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 99 Sudan 14.09 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 100 Norway 14.00 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 101 China 13.79 million current 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Algeria was 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.12 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,082 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 98th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current 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 (current 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 (current 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.