GDP per capita in Algeria

Algeria: GDP per capita was 754,878 current LCU in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
754,878 current LCU
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
52nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
754,878 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
1,742 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP per capita in Algeria, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 754,878 current LCU for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Algeria peaked at 754,878 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,742 current LCU, in 1970.

That places Algeria 52nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,820 current LCU 1,742 current LCU 7,102 current LCU 10
1980s 12,489 current LCU 8,733 current LCU 17,100 current LCU 10
1990s 64,286 current LCU 21,903 current LCU 106,260 current LCU 10
2000s 224,789 current LCU 133,430 current LCU 334,598 current LCU 10
2010s 475,896 current LCU 365,442 current LCU 533,674 current LCU 10
2020s 644,919 current LCU 474,594 current LCU 754,878 current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 49 Benin 900,653 current LCU compare
  2. 50 Malawi 883,722 current LCU compare
  3. 51 Comoros 810,923 current LCU compare
  4. 53 Czechia 736,127 current LCU compare
  5. 54 Burundi 734,224 current LCU compare
  6. 55 Mali 658,598 current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

More population data for Algeria

All data for Algeria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Algeria?
Gdp per capita in Algeria was 754,878 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 754,878 current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,742 current LCU in 1970.
How does Algeria rank for gdp per capita?
Algeria ranks 52nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. 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 per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release