Environment in Algeria

2,300 indicators covering environment for Algeria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Grazing land use over the long-term 32.78 million hectares 2025 down 0.7% 24th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 9 m3 2024 down 93.1% 111th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity 14 m3 2024 up 40.0% 169th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value 119 1000 USD 2024 up 11.2% 102nd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 21 1000 USD 2024 up 425.0% 101st
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity 157,398 t 2024 up 46.6% 30th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value 143,139 1000 USD 2024 up 36.8% 33rd
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 136th
Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population 98.4% 2024 up 0.3% 131st
Share of urban population using at least basic water services 94.8% 2024 up 0.4% 137th
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas 94.8% 2024 up 0.4% 137th
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Import value 118,369 1000 USD 2024 down 51.1% 76th
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Export value 2,127 1000 USD 2024 up 249.3% 140th
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Import value 75,222 1000 USD 2024 down 63.5% 80th
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Export value 261 1000 USD 2024 145th
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value 1.95 million 1000 USD 2024 up 3.0% 51st
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value 61,556 1000 USD 2024 up 254.9% 122nd
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 92 % 2024 up 1.1% 123rd
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export value 596 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 62nd
Total fibre furnish — Production, per capita 0.0021 t per person 2024 up 50.4% 95th
Total fibre furnish — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 59.4% 92nd
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Export 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 175th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Export value 596 1000 USD 2024 down 0.2% 91st
Emissions of ozone-depleting substances 0 ODP tonnes 2021 1st
Consumption of ozone-depleting substances 38.3 ODP tonnes 2021 down 44.6% 29th
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita 97.1% 2024 up 0.8% 146th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source 92.4% 2024 up 1.3% 162nd
People using at least a basic drinking water source 43.27 million people 2024 up 20.9% 31st
People not using improved drinking water sources 1.34 million people 2024 down 7.1% 50th
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources 2.9% 2024 down 22.2% 86th
Share of the population using improved water sources 97.1% 2024 up 0.8% 146th
Special coated paper and pulp products (export/import) — Export value 74 1000 USD 2024 up 335.3% 111th
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 247.41 Mt CO2e 2023 up 27.1% 31st
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Export value 1,209 1000 USD 2024 up 120,800.0% 82nd
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value 6,074 1000 USD 2024 up 123.7% 32nd
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity 61,363 t 2024 down 3.4% 49th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value 80,624 1000 USD 2024 up 37.3% 46th
Builder's joinery and carpentry of wood (export/import) — Export value 4 1000 USD 2024 down 63.6% 183rd
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Export 14 1000 USD 2024 140th
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export 1,581 1000 USD 2024 up 8,683.3% 93rd
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export quantity 175 m3 2024 up 12.2% 95th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value 18 1000 USD 2024 up 5.9% 105th
Other manufactured wood products (export/import) — Export value 43 1000 USD 2024 134th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity 11,071 t 2024 up 103.7% 44th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value 7,866 1000 USD 2024 up 32.3% 53rd
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 554 1000 USD 2024 up 111.5% 93rd
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services 84.9% 2024 up 1.3% 111th
People in rural areas not using an improved water source 768,548 people 2024 down 16.5% 54th
Grassland — Area from MODIS 3,348 1000 ha 2024 down 32.0% 66th
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS 4,132 1000 ha 2024 down 34.1% 41st
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 336.24 1000 ha 2024 up 2.5% 43rd
Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 1,273 1000 ha 2024 up 1.6% 110th
Mangroves — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 110th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 9,933 1000 ha 2024 down 2.2% 14th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 27.57 1000 ha 2024 down 14.4% 95th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS 211,868 1000 ha 2024 up 1.9% 3rd
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 46th
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS 96.87 1000 ha 2024 down 9.5% 99th
Temporary crops — Area 4,682 1000 ha 2024 up 6.3% 47th
Temporary fallow — Area 2,849 1000 ha 2024 down 7.1% 20th