How does Algeria rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?

Algeria ranks 70th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.

Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Algeria

Name: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Algeria
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Algeria: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 70.0%

World rank

70th

of 169 countries

All-time high

0.1557 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

in 1967

All-time low

0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP

in 1993

Years of data

1961–2024

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1961–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Algeria is 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.0% on the previous year and down 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.1557 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 1993.

Algeria ranks 70th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1961 to 2024.
Year	SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0315 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+994.8%
1963	0.0333 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1964	0.0622 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+86.8%
1965	0.1129 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+81.4%
1966	0.1444 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
1967	0.1557 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1968	0.0151 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-90.3%
1969	0.0186 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+23.2%
1970	0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-84.5%
1971	0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1972	0.0266 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+864.7%
1973	0.0126 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-52.5%
1974	0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-92.2%
1975	0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+265.8%
1976	0.0073 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+103.7%
1977	0.0502 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+584.1%
1978	0.0481 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1979	0.0548 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
1980	0.0316 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-42.4%
1981	0.0311 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1982	0.0299 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1983	0.0143 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-52.0%
1984	0.0123 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1985	0.0064 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-48.2%
1986	0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-63.9%
1987	0.0055 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+139.9%
1988	0.0054 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1989	0.0082 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+51.5%
1990	0.0119 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+45.2%
1991	0.0227 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+91.3%
1992	0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-97.9%
1993	0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1994	0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+951.3%
1995	0.0074 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+60.8%
1996	0.0018 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-76.3%
1997	0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-56.6%
1998	0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+164.8%
1999	0.0076 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+274.0%
2000	0.0074 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2001	0.0091 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+22.7%
2002	0.0041 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-54.8%
2003	0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-32.2%
2004	0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2005	0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-45.6%
2006	0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+86.0%
2007	0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+28.8%
2008	0.0084 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+135.3%
2009	0.0071 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2010	0.0047 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-33.9%
2011	0.0052 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2012	0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-43.8%
2013	0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-46.1%
2014	0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+90.4%
2015	0.0048 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+59.9%
2016	0.0161 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+237.2%
2017	0.006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-62.8%
2018	0.0066 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2019	0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-87.0%
2020	0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+320.2%
2021	0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-76.0%
2022	0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	+113.0%
2023	0.0016 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2024	0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	-70.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0641 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0029 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.1557 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0548 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0147 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0023 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0316 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0227 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0049 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0015 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0091 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0052 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0161 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	0.0036 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP	5

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More public sector data for Algeria

Arms imports 128.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -67.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 128.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 465.91 current USD per person (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.081 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 19.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 21.81 billion current USD (2024)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 165 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 7,668 current USD per square kilometre (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Algeria?: Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.1557 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1967.
What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1993.
How does Algeria rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?: Algeria ranks 70th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. 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 Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP
Unit: SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 213 places, 8,924 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.