Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent in Algeria
Algeria: Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent was 9.19 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
9.19
Change on year
up 22.5%
World rank
12th
of 173 countries
All-time high
12.88
in 1983
All-time low
3.55
in 1991
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Algeria, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Algeria stood at 9.19.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Algeria peaked at 12.88 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 3.55, in 1991.
That places Algeria 12th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government … General Percent in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.24 | — |
| 1961 | 4.49 | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 7.47 | +66.5% |
| 1963 | 6.17 | -17.5% |
| 1964 | 5.8 | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 5.52 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 6.13 | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 5.7 | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 5.35 | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 5.13 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 4.36 | -15.1% |
| 1971 | 4.82 | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 4.67 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 5.21 | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 5.13 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 5.71 | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 6.09 | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 7.6 | +24.8% |
| 1978 | 7.24 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 6.85 | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 8.09 | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 9.08 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 11.34 | +24.9% |
| 1983 | 12.88 | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 11.74 | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 11.12 | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 8.74 | -21.4% |
| 1987 | 7.27 | -16.9% |
| 1988 | 8.27 | +13.7% |
| 1989 | 6.48 | -21.6% |
| 1990 | 5.49 | -15.3% |
| 1991 | 3.55 | -35.3% |
| 1992 | 3.86 | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 4.58 | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 4.26 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 3.93 | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 3.98 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 4.61 | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 4.17 | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 4.8 | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 5.52 | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 5.54 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 6.26 | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 6.73 | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 6.78 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 7.54 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 8.51 | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 10.25 | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 11.8 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 10.56 | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 8.87 | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 9.12 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 10.09 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 7.78 | -22.9% |
| 2014 | 9.3 | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 10.51 | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 8.81 | -16.2% |
| 2017 | 8.46 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 7.5 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 9.19 | +22.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 9.19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.85, 2.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 9.19 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.25, 2.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6 | 4.24 | 7.47 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.77 | 4.36 | 7.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.5 | 6.48 | 12.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.32 | 3.55 | 5.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.95 | 5.52 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 | 7.5 | 10.51 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Algeria?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Algeria was 9.19 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.88 in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.55 in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
- Algeria ranks 12th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.