Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Algeria
Algeria: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 9.06 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Algeria, 1970–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2015, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Algeria stood at 9.06.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Algeria peaked at 97.97 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7.74, in 2013.
That places Algeria 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 27.04 | — |
| 1971 | 31.83 | +17.7% |
| 1972 | 27.51 | -13.6% |
| 1973 | 33.39 | +21.4% |
| 1974 | 32.52 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 36.62 | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 43.31 | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 54.45 | +25.7% |
| 1978 | 70.35 | +29.2% |
| 1979 | 65.2 | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 55.6 | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 44.73 | -19.6% |
| 1982 | 44.51 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 46.76 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 47.32 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 47.05 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 60.54 | +28.7% |
| 1987 | 69.33 | +14.5% |
| 1988 | 83.43 | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 78.41 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 69.04 | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 71.65 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 70.11 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 97.51 | +39.1% |
| 1994 | 97.97 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 94.32 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 79.19 | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 75.82 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 79.78 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 72.2 | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 61.25 | -15.2% |
| 2001 | 59.8 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 59.4 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 50.65 | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 39.34 | -22.3% |
| 2005 | 28.55 | -27.4% |
| 2006 | 24.3 | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 13.61 | -44.0% |
| 2008 | 8.39 | -38.4% |
| 2009 | 10.16 | +21.2% |
| 2010 | 10.87 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 9.49 | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 9.49 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.74 | -18.4% |
| 2014 | 7.96 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 9.06 | +13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.22 | 27.04 | 70.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.77 | 44.51 | 83.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.76 | 69.04 | 97.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.55 | 8.39 | 61.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1 | 7.74 | 10.87 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 181 Uzbekistan 10.76 compare
- 182 Solomon Islands 10.38 compare
- 183 Estonia 9.74 compare
- 185 Afghanistan 6.25 compare
- 186 Saudi Arabia 5.01 compare
- 187 Brunei Darussalam 2.81 compare
More external debt data for Algeria
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -725,000 NFL, current US$ (2017)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -84.95 % change on previous year (2017)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 3.00 billion US dollar (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 4.01 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Algeria?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Algeria was 9.06 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 97.97 in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.74 in 2013.
- How does Algeria rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- Algeria ranks 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.