Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$) in Algeria
Algeria: Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$) was 3.97 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors in Algeria, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, disbursements, ppg and png private creditors in Algeria stood at 3.97 million current US$.
The figure is up 38.6% on the previous year and down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, disbursements, ppg and png private creditors in Algeria peaked at 6.12 billion current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1970.
That places Algeria 21st out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 209.87 million current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 296.59 million current US$ | +41.3% |
| 1973 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +365.4% |
| 1974 | 573.61 million current US$ | -58.4% |
| 1975 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +141.3% |
| 1976 | 1.90 billion current US$ | +37.5% |
| 1977 | 2.54 billion current US$ | +33.6% |
| 1978 | 4.42 billion current US$ | +73.7% |
| 1979 | 3.56 billion current US$ | -19.4% |
| 1980 | 2.83 billion current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1981 | 2.32 billion current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1982 | 2.07 billion current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 2.85 billion current US$ | +37.6% |
| 1984 | 3.57 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1985 | 3.35 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 3.88 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 3.97 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 5.42 billion current US$ | +36.6% |
| 1989 | 4.45 billion current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 5.18 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 4.82 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 6.12 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1993 | 5.36 billion current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 3.27 billion current US$ | -39.1% |
| 1995 | 2.09 billion current US$ | -36.1% |
| 1996 | 1.30 billion current US$ | -37.8% |
| 1997 | 434.12 million current US$ | -66.6% |
| 1998 | 399.01 million current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 388.70 million current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 419.86 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 574.73 million current US$ | +36.9% |
| 2002 | 822.55 million current US$ | +43.1% |
| 2003 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +42.7% |
| 2004 | 1.18 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 793.70 million current US$ | -32.9% |
| 2006 | 592.69 million current US$ | -25.3% |
| 2007 | 477.09 million current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2008 | 478.48 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 125.55 million current US$ | -73.8% |
| 2010 | 2.86 million current US$ | -97.7% |
| 2011 | 3.97 million current US$ | +38.6% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 3.97 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.66 million current US$, 10% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 3.97 million current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.30 million current US$, 7% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$) in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +365.4% | 296.59 million current US$ | 1.38 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.63 billion current US$ | 0 current US$ | 4.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.47 billion current US$ | 2.07 billion current US$ | 5.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.94 billion current US$ | 388.70 million current US$ | 6.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 664.09 million current US$ | 125.55 million current US$ | 1.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.42 million current US$ | 2.86 million current US$ | 3.97 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 18 Cape Verde 25.64 million current US$ compare
- 19 Kenya 23.68 million current US$ compare
- 20 Cameroon 4.68 million current US$ compare
- 22 Seychelles 1.23 million current US$ compare
- 23 Madagascar 21,000 current US$ compare
- 24 Mali 10,000 current US$ compare
More external debt data for Algeria
- Net financial flows, IBRD -725,000 NFL, current US$ (2017)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 4.21 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 871.70 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 1.16 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 2.35 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 30.5% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -84.95 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is disbursements, ppg and png private creditors in Algeria?
- Disbursements, ppg and png private creditors in Algeria was 3.97 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest disbursements, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.12 billion current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest disbursements, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for disbursements, ppg and png private creditors?
- Algeria ranks 21st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is disbursements, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Disbursements, PPG and PNG private creditors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Disbursements are drawings on loan commitments during the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Disbursements are drawings on loan commitments during the year specified.