GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Algeria
Algeria: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 17,553 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17,553 current international $
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
110th
of 202 countries
All-time high
17,553 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
7,463 current international $
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Algeria, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in Algeria stood at 17,553 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Algeria peaked at 17,553 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,463 current international $, in 1994.
Algeria ranks 110th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,602 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 7,582 current international $ | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 7,705 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 7,538 current international $ | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 7,463 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 7,747 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 8,053 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 8,129 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 8,503 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 8,776 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 9,187 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 9,544 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 10,080 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 10,803 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 11,432 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 12,246 current international $ | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 12,791 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 13,321 current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 13,666 current international $ | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 13,651 current international $ | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 14,201 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 14,640 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 14,441 current international $ | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 14,371 current international $ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 14,694 current international $ | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 13,807 current international $ | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 13,438 current international $ | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 13,494 current international $ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 13,727 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 13,892 current international $ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 12,676 current international $ | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 14,497 current international $ | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 15,836 current international $ | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 16,824 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 17,553 current international $ | +4.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 17,553 current international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,167 current international $, 87% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 17,553 current international $ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,464 current international $, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,910 current international $ | 7,463 current international $ | 8,776 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,672 current international $ | 9,187 current international $ | 13,666 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,071 current international $ | 13,438 current international $ | 14,694 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,477 current international $ | 12,676 current international $ | 17,553 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 107 Iran 18,442 current international $ compare
- 108 Peru 17,802 current international $ compare
- 109 Equatorial Guinea 17,567 current international $ compare
- 111 Palau 17,532 current international $ compare
- 112 Venezuela 17,349 current international $ compare
- 113 Indonesia 16,448 current international $ 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)
- 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 per capita, ppp in Algeria?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Algeria was 17,553 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 17,553 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,463 current international $ in 1994.
- How does Algeria rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Algeria ranks 110th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release