Algeria GDP Trends from 1980 to 2024: A overall increase with some decline Flow

  • April 18, 2025

Algeria's GDP changed from approximately $45B 957M in 1980 to $266B 779M in 2024, showing an overall 480.5% sharply increased during the period.
The lowest GDP was recorded in 1995 at $45B 654M, and the highest in 2024 at $266B 779M.
Over the 44-year span, the GDP showed a overall increase with some decline trend, with an average annual growth rate of 4.1%. For comparison, the average annual growth rate of Morocco was 4.3%, and that of Egypt was 6.3%.

Overview of Algeria's GDP (1980–2024)

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Algeria recorded a 480.5% sharply increased from 1980 to 2024.
The average GDP during this period was $117B 40M, and the median was $68B 697M.
GDP fluctuated within a range of $221B 125M, with a standard deviation of $73B 2M.
The average annual change was $4B 911M.


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Algeria GDP from 1980 to 2024

The total market value of goods and services produced annually in Algeria.

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Highest and Lowest GDP Records

  • Lowest GDP: 1995, $45B 654M
  • Highest GDP: 2024, $266B 779M
  • Most Recent GDP: 2024, $266B 779M

Notable Annual GDP Changes

  • 2011: Significant increase in GDP
  • 2015: Noticeable drop in GDP

Overall pattern: overall increase with some decline


Global Economic Events and Algeria's GDP

COVID-19 Pandemic (2020)

  • Period: From 2019 to 2020
  • GDP Change: $193B 361M → $164B 774M
  • Outcome: sharply declined

2008 Global Financial Crisis

  • Period: From 2007 to 2009
  • GDP Change: $142B 483M → $150B 317M
  • Outcome: increased

2001 Dot-com Bubble Burst

  • Period: From 2000 to 2001
  • GDP Change: $59B 418M → $59B 413M
  • Outcome: remained stable

1998 Asian Financial Crisis

  • Period: From 1997 to 1998
  • GDP Change: $52B 287M → $52B 297M
  • Outcome: remained stable

Key Economic Indicators of Algeria (1980–2024)

yearNominal GDPGDP per CapitaPPP per CapitaPPP GDPGDP GrowthCurrent AccountSavingsFiscal BalancePopulation
1980
$ 45B 957M
$ 2,462.09
$ 5,214.20
$ 97B 328M
-5.4 %
0.526 %
28.04 %
0 %
18M 666K people
1981
$ 48B 156M
$ 2,502.13
$ 5,701.59
$ 109B 733M
3 %
-0.435 %
25.82 %
0 %
19M 246K people
1982
$ 48B 599M
$ 2,446.59
$ 6,240.96
$ 123B 970M
6.4 %
-0.897 %
23.97 %
0 %
19M 864K people
1983
$ 51B 582M
$ 2,514.26
$ 6,618.32
$ 135B 781M
5.4 %
-0.165 %
24.68 %
0 %
20M 516K people
1984
$ 55B 906M
$ 2,640.19
$ 7,015.84
$ 148B 560M
5.6 %
0.133 %
29.36 %
0 %
21M 175K people
1985
$ 66B 346M
$ 2,988.55
$ 7,290.12
$ 161B 841M
5.6 %
1.529 %
29.24 %
0 %
22M 200K people
1986
$ 66B 783M
$ 2,929.09
$ 7,226.70
$ 164B 769M
-0.2 %
-3.338 %
22.22 %
0 %
22M 800K people
1987
$ 68B 697M
$ 2,935.82
$ 7,165.38
$ 167B 670M
-0.7 %
0.206 %
22.60 %
0 %
23M 400K people
1988
$ 56B 70M
$ 2,326.57
$ 7,065.76
$ 170B 285M
-1.9 %
-3.389 %
18.58 %
0 %
24M 100K people
1989
$ 57B 41M
$ 2,309.34
$ 7,508.36
$ 185B 457M
4.8 %
-1.811 %
18.73 %
0 %
24M 700K people
1990
$ 67B 171M
$ 2,684.47
$ 7,750.63
$ 193B 936M
0.8 %
2.01 %
28.64 %
4.846 %
25M 22K people
1991
$ 50B 650M
$ 1,975.20
$ 7,724.92
$ 198B 90M
-1.2 %
4.719 %
33.23 %
3.192 %
25M 643K people
1992
$ 53B 414M
$ 2,033.20
$ 7,835.49
$ 205B 846M
1.6 %
2.415 %
29.83 %
0.932 %
26M 271K people
1993
$ 55B 309M
$ 2,056.56
$ 7,670.65
$ 206B 294M
-2.102 %
1.464 %
27.50 %
-5.699 %
26M 894K people
1994
$ 46B 44M
$ 1,674.57
$ 7,593.95
$ 208B 803M
-0.9 %
-3.993 %
25 %
-1.506 %
27M 496K people
1995
$ 45B 654M
$ 1,627
$ 7,889.64
$ 221B 383M
3.848 %
-4.9 %
24.19 %
1.561 %
28M 60K people
1996
$ 50B 945M
$ 1,783.41
$ 8,191.67
$ 234B 3M
3.8 %
2.449 %
25.56 %
5.888 %
28M 566K people
1997
$ 52B 287M
$ 1,800.20
$ 8,285.65
$ 240B 657M
1.1 %
6.598 %
28.05 %
5.817 %
29M 45K people
1998
$ 52B 297M
$ 1,772.37
$ 8,668.22
$ 255B 773M
5.1 %
-1.74 %
23.45 %
0.087 %
29M 507K people
1999
$ 53B 11M
$ 1,769.09
$ 8,933.52
$ 267B 692M
3.2 %
0.038 %
24.43 %
1.684 %
29M 965K people