GDP per capita in Algeria

Algeria: GDP per capita was 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
104th
of 184 countries
All-time high
17,195 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2011
All-time low
6,143 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1962
Years of data
64
1960–2023

GDP per capita in Algeria, 1960–2023

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Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp per capita in Algeria stood at 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Algeria peaked at 17,195 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,143 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1962.

That places Algeria 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8,051 international-$ in 2021 prices 6,143 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,589 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1970s 11,436 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,498 international-$ in 2021 prices 14,448 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1980s 13,727 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,621 international-$ in 2021 prices 15,666 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1990s 9,959 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,420 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,996 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2000s 13,143 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,792 international-$ in 2021 prices 16,057 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2010s 15,111 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,189 international-$ in 2021 prices 17,195 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2020s 13,992 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,029 international-$ in 2021 prices 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 101 Mongolia 15,172 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 102 Paraguay 15,007 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 103 Iran 14,809 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 105 Bhutan 14,416 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 106 Venezuela 14,383 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 107 Peru 14,338 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Algeria?
Gdp per capita in Algeria was 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 17,195 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 6,143 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1962.
How does Algeria rank for gdp per capita?
Algeria ranks 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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