Environment in Algeria

2,323 indicators covering environment for Algeria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Forest rents 0.1% 2021 up 1.7% 107th
Water withdrawals per capita 237.44 cubic meters per person 2023 up 4.1% 104th
Superphosphates above 35% — Import quantity 8,211 t 2024 down 74.1% 30th
Superphosphates above 35% — Import value 4,273 1000 USD 2024 down 67.0% 30th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Production 24,500 t 2024 unchanged 89th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) 20.08 2022 down 7.9% 98th
Exported deforestation 0 hectares 2023 down 100.0% 150th
Imported deforestation 17,806 hectares 2023 down 49.4% 18th
Deforestation embedded in trade 17,806 hectares 2023 down 49.4% 13th
Consumption-based deforestation per person 3.86 square meters 2023 down 58.0% 87th
Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 0.6 % 2021 up 20.0% 102nd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 0.1292 Percentage of GDP 2021 up 1.7% 89th
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 41 Square kilometres 2024 up 485.7% 99th
Industrial water withdrawal 181.00 million cubic meters 2023 down 43.0% 88th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 2.18 million 1000 USD 2024 up 232.1% 3rd
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 37,961 1000 USD 2024 up 18.5% 55th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 2,351 t 2024 down 48.1% 83rd
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 64 t 2016 up 966.7% 70th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 79 1000 USD 2016 up 777.8% 63rd
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 3,923 t 2024 up 37.1% 66th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 17,483 1000 USD 2024 up 45.5% 62nd
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 2 Patents 2023 down 40.0% 63rd
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 0 1000 ha 2024 80th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 95.55 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 56.1% 9th
Total official financial flows for water supply and sanitation, by recipient 90,000 millions of constant united states dollars 2024 down 98.7% 143rd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 4,174 t 2016 up 146.3% 25th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value 2,854 1000 USD 2016 up 344.5% 31st
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production 59,000 m3 2024 unchanged 76th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 41,359 Hectares 2020 down 0.0% 25th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 7,505 Hectares 2020 up 0.0% 30th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 8,517 Hectares 2020 up 1.3% 33rd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 1,949 Hectares 2020 up 1.6% 100th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 238,174 Hectares 2020 up 0.0% 11th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity 128 t 2024 down 68.0% 54th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export value 166 1000 USD 2024 up 112.8% 47th
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 33.5 Square kilometres 2023 up 378.6% 101st
Urea — Export quantity 3.77 million t 2024 up 326.5% 4th
Urea — Export value 1.37 million 1000 USD 2024 up 342.0% 5th
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 0 Patents 2022 down 100.0% 59th
Pulpwood, round and split, non-coniferous (production) — Production 8,000 m3 2024 unchanged 73rd
Freshwater Fish — Import quantity 1 1000 t 2023 down 94.7% 113th
Freshwater Fish — Domestic supply quantity 3 1000 t 2023 down 85.7% 141st
Freshwater Fish — Food 3 1000 t 2023 down 85.7% 141st
Freshwater Fish — Food supply quantity 0.07 kg/cap 2023 down 86.8% 182nd
Total donations received for biodiversity conservation 3.14 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 down 76.7% 108th
Freshwater Fish — Food supply 0.13 kcal/cap/d 2023 down 83.8% 182nd
Freshwater Fish — Food supply 2,266 million Kcal 2023 down 79.9% 143rd
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 0.02 g/cap/d 2023 down 81.8% 180th
Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 326.44 t 2023 down 79.7% 142nd
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 0.01 g/cap/d 2023 down 75.0% 176th
Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 106.96 t 2023 down 80.1% 143rd
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 t 2016 down 100.0% 91st
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 down 100.0% 94th
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import value 250.07 1000 USD 2024 up 696.7% 51st
Freshwater Fish — Production 2 1000 t 2023 unchanged 127th
Freshwater Fish — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2023 99th
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Import quantity 164.87 t 2024 up 1,110.5% 59th
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 43.5% 2025 up 2.7% 132nd
Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas 27.7% 2025 up 5.9% 137th
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas 74.5% 2025 unchanged 41st