External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square in Algeria
Algeria: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square was 803.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Algeria, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 803.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in 2023.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Algeria peaked at 1,323 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986 and was at its lowest, 45.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Algeria 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square in Algeria, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 707.89 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 833.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 811.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 976.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1981 | 968.62 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 1,155 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1983 | 821.67 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1984 | 738.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 781.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 1,323 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 1987 | 552.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 1988 | 680.39 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1989 | 772.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 332.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -57.0% |
| 1991 | 520.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 1992 | 333.35 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 1993 | 294.69 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 267.27 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1995 | 109.48 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -59.0% |
| 1996 | 137.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1997 | 68.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 1998 | 78.1 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 82.03 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 93.27 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 83.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 45.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.9% |
| 2003 | 61.1 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2004 | 180.88 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +196.0% |
| 2005 | 216.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 227.07 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 314.77 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2008 | 547.39 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +73.9% |
| 2009 | 626.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 746.61 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 479.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 2012 | 505.93 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 557.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 829.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 2015 | 765.44 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 833.81 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 880.16 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 973.74 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 950.72 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 748.84 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 670.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 732.31 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 803.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 803.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36,446 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 803.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11,598 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +196.0% | 61.1 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 180.88 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 784.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 707.89 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 833.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 877.04 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 552.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,323 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 222.3 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 68.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 520.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 239.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 45.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 626.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 752.25 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 479.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 973.74 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 738.66 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 670.37 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 803.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 87 Guinea 1,211 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Somalia 1,116 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Yemen 980.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Bolivia 732.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Afghanistan 654.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 East Timor 628.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -84.95 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Algeria?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Algeria was 803.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,323 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.15 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Algeria rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Algeria ranks 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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.