Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Algeria
Algeria: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 2,846 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
2,846
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
26th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3,039
in 2015
All-time low
1.9
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Algeria, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Algeria stood at 2,846.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Algeria peaked at 3,039 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 1970.
That places Algeria 26th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.9 | — |
| 1971 | 2.12 | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 2.68 | +26.8% |
| 1973 | 3.54 | +32.2% |
| 1974 | 4.19 | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 5.69 | +35.9% |
| 1976 | 7.69 | +35.0% |
| 1977 | 10.61 | +38.0% |
| 1978 | 12.6 | +18.7% |
| 1979 | 13.79 | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 17.84 | +29.3% |
| 1981 | 22.97 | +28.8% |
| 1982 | 33.66 | +46.5% |
| 1983 | 43.08 | +28.0% |
| 1984 | 43.59 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 44.39 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 40.85 | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 37.02 | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 43.42 | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 42.87 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 45.59 | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 51.99 | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 72.59 | +39.6% |
| 1993 | 101.61 | +40.0% |
| 1994 | 117.17 | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 144.67 | +23.5% |
| 1996 | 174.03 | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 201.65 | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 211.88 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 265.76 | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 321.94 | +21.1% |
| 2001 | 357.38 | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 452.93 | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 570.43 | +25.9% |
| 2004 | 646.31 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 806.92 | +24.9% |
| 2006 | 1,015 | +25.8% |
| 2007 | 1,435 | +41.3% |
| 2008 | 1,973 | +37.5% |
| 2009 | 1,946 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1,808 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 1,974 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 2,276 | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 1,893 | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 2,501 | +32.2% |
| 2015 | 3,039 | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 2,712 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 2,605 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 2,418 | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 2,846 | +17.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 2,846 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 78.55, 36.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 2,846 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.24, 37.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.48 | 1.9 | 13.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.97 | 17.84 | 44.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 138.69 | 45.59 | 265.76 | 10 |
| 2000s | 952.53 | 321.94 | 1,973 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,407 | 1,808 | 3,039 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 23 Mongolia 3,014 compare
- 24 Madagascar 2,966 compare
- 25 Hungary 2,879 compare
- 27 Bangladesh 2,041 compare
- 28 Cote d'Ivoire 1,882 compare
- 29 Kazakhstan 1,820 compare
More public sector data for Algeria
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 108.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -67.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Algeria?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Algeria was 2,846 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,039 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 1970.
- How does Algeria rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Algeria ranks 26th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. 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.