Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria

Algeria: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 2.55 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.55 billion current US$
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
49th
of 202 countries
All-time high
4.29 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
180.60 million current US$
in 1984
Years of data
44
1977–2024

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria, 1977–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1977200020241977: 281.4M current US$1978: 315.2M current US$1979: 321.0M current US$1980: 301.0M current US$1981: 309.1M current US$1982: 328.8M current US$1983: 238.1M current US$1984: 180.6M current US$1985: 378.5M current US$1986: 763.9M current US$1987: 517.3M current US$1988: 390.7M current US$1989: 540.7M current US$1990: 333.0M current US$1991: 216.1M current US$1996: 880.0M current US$1997: 1.1B current US$1998: 1.1B current US$1999: 790.0M current US$2000: 790.0M current US$2001: 1.4B current US$2002: 1.7B current US$2003: 2.4B current US$2004: 3.3B current US$2005: 3.1B current US$2006: 2.3B current US$2007: 2.9B current US$2008: 3.5B current US$2009: 3.3B current US$2010: 3.3B current US$2011: 3.5B current US$2012: 3.9B current US$2013: 3.3B current US$2014: 4.1B current US$2015: 3.2B current US$2016: 3.5B current US$2017: 3.9B current US$2018: 4.3B current US$2019: 3.6B current US$2020: 2.9B current US$2021: 2.6B current US$2022: 2.7B current US$2023: 2.6B current US$2024: 2.6B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria is 2.55 billion current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 37.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria peaked at 4.29 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 180.60 million current US$, in 1984.

Algeria ranks 49th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 305.88 million current US$ 281.43 million current US$ 321.03 million current US$ 3
1980s 394.87 million current US$ 180.60 million current US$ 763.88 million current US$ 10
1990s 723.18 million current US$ 216.10 million current US$ 1.06 billion current US$ 6
2000s 2.47 billion current US$ 790.00 million current US$ 3.51 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.67 billion current US$ 3.24 billion current US$ 4.29 billion current US$ 10
2020s 2.66 billion current US$ 2.55 billion current US$ 2.90 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 46 North Macedonia 2.75 billion current US$ compare
  2. 47 Greece 2.67 billion current US$ compare
  3. 48 Croatia 2.63 billion current US$ compare
  4. 50 Cambodia 2.48 billion current US$ compare
  5. 52 Argentina 2.19 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria?
Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Algeria was 2.55 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 4.29 billion current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 180.60 million current US$ in 1984.
How does Algeria rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Algeria ranks 49th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.