PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre was -41.14 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre in Algeria, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre in Algeria stood at -41.14 NFL, US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 388.38 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, -4,528 NFL, US$ per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Algeria 95th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.48 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 35.62 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +164.3% |
| 1972 | 33.24 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 64.29 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +93.4% |
| 1974 | 57.47 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1975 | 48.12 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1976 | 48.91 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 210.11 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +329.6% |
| 1978 | 253.18 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 298.19 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 135.08 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 1981 | 95.45 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 1982 | 110.31 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 147.98 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1984 | 71.23 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -51.9% |
| 1985 | -46.9 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -165.8% |
| 1986 | -50.86 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1987 | -155.41 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +205.5% |
| 1988 | -73.17 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -52.9% |
| 1989 | 85.93 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -217.4% |
| 1990 | 277.78 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +223.3% |
| 1991 | 197.97 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1992 | 102.31 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -48.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7458 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -99.3% |
| 1994 | 361.86 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +48420.1% |
| 1995 | 388.38 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 384.42 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 68.58 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -82.2% |
| 1998 | -108.37 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -258.0% |
| 1999 | -154.05 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 2000 | -106.93 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2001 | -303.8 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +184.1% |
| 2002 | -289 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2003 | -332.43 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2004 | -761.61 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +129.1% |
| 2005 | -1,081 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2006 | -4,528 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +319.0% |
| 2007 | -18.13 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -99.6% |
| 2008 | -74.39 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +310.4% |
| 2009 | -22.85 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -69.3% |
| 2010 | -53.96 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +136.1% |
| 2011 | -96.94 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +79.6% |
| 2012 | -192.01 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +98.1% |
| 2013 | -54.74 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -71.5% |
| 2014 | -60.08 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2015 | -49.23 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 369.34 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -850.2% |
| 2017 | -40.76 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -111.0% |
| 2018 | -41.59 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | -36.84 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2020 | -31.32 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2021 | -41.36 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2022 | -44.8 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | -41.14 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's -41.14 NFL, US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 957.32 NFL, US$ per square kilometre. (51 countries reporting)
- Algeria's -41.14 NFL, US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,379 NFL, US$ per square kilometre. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +48420.1% | 0.7458 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 361.86 NFL, US$ per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +850.2% | -49.23 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 369.34 NFL, US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.26 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 13.48 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 298.19 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.96 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -155.41 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 147.98 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 151.96 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -154.05 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 388.38 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | -751.84 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -4,528 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -18.13 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | -25.68 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -192.01 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 369.34 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | -39.65 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -44.8 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | -31.32 NFL, US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 92 Afghanistan -15.68 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Somalia -23.97 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Myanmar -38.03 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Mauritania -60.3 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Laos -69.5 NFL, US$ per square kilometre compare
- 98 Eritrea -73.79 NFL, 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$), annual growth rate -84.95 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre in Algeria was -41.14 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 388.38 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -4,528 NFL, US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Algeria rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 95th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) 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.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) 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.