Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Algeria
Algeria: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 77.95 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Algeria, 1992–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Algeria stood at 77.95.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 101.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Algeria peaked at 107.12 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -36.18, in 2009.
Algeria ranks 10th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 58.01 | — |
| 1993 | 68.25 | +17.6% |
| 1994 | 90.7 | +32.9% |
| 1995 | 107.12 | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 90.49 | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 64.4 | -28.8% |
| 1998 | 67.18 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 75.62 | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 57.91 | -23.4% |
| 2001 | 44.6 | -23.0% |
| 2002 | 41.69 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 28.23 | -32.3% |
| 2004 | 21.79 | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 1.87 | -91.4% |
| 2006 | -10.31 | -650.1% |
| 2007 | -19.77 | +91.9% |
| 2008 | -33.64 | +70.1% |
| 2009 | -36.18 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | -30.56 | -15.5% |
| 2011 | -28.48 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | -26.72 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | -27.41 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | -19.51 | -28.8% |
| 2015 | -6.76 | -65.4% |
| 2016 | 11.79 | -274.5% |
| 2017 | 19.02 | +61.4% |
| 2018 | 23.13 | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 27.1 | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 38.74 | +42.9% |
| 2021 | 45.41 | +17.2% |
| 2022 | 35.61 | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 32.66 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 41.73 | +27.8% |
| 2025 | 49.26 | +18.1% |
| 2026 | 57.86 | +17.5% |
| 2027 | 64.32 | +11.2% |
| 2028 | 70.08 | +9.0% |
| 2029 | 74.19 | +5.9% |
| 2030 | 77.95 | +5.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 77.95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.84, 1.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 77.95 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 51.42, 1.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -650.1% | 1.87 | -10.31 |
| 2016 | +274.5% | -6.76 | 11.79 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.72 | 58.01 | 107.12 | 8 |
| 2000s | 9.62 | -36.18 | 57.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.84 | -30.56 | 27.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.99 | 32.66 | 74.19 | 10 |
| 2030s | 77.95 | 77.95 | 77.95 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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 net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Algeria?
- Net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Algeria was 77.95 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 107.12 in 1995.
- What is the lowest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.18 in 2009.
- How does Algeria rank for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 10th out of 90 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. 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 Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October