Algeria External Debt: % of GDP

1970 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Algeria External Debt: % of GDP

  • Algeria External Debt accounted for 1.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 1.3 % in the previous year.
  • Algeria External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1970 to Dec 2023.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 75.1 % in Dec 1995 and a record low of 1.3 % in Dec 2023.

CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The Bank of Algeria provides External Debt in USD. The National Office of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008. The International Monetary Fund average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Seasonally adjusted Nominal GDP is used due to unavailability of unadjusted GDP in annual frequency. Nominal GDP prior to 2001 is based on SNA 1993. External Debt prior to 1994 is sourced from the World Bank.


Related information about Algeria External Debt: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports of Algeria, Current Account recorded a deficit of 3.0 USD bn in Dec 2019.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 440.0 USD mn in Dec 2023.
  • Algeria Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 83.6 USD mn in Dec 2023.
  • The country's External Debt reached 3,838.0 in Dec 2019.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 51.3 USD bn in Dec 2022.

View Algeria's External Debt: % of GDP from 1970 to 2023 in the chart:

Algeria External Debt: % of GDP

What was Algeria's External Debt: % of GDP in 2023?

Algeria External Debt accounted for 1.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 1.3 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1.3 2023 1.3 2022 1.3 2023 75.1 1995 % yearly 1970 - 2023

External Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 45.9 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Algeria (%) 1.3 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Argentina (%) 45.3 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Armenia (%) 64.2 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Australia (%) 109.2 2023 yearly 1988 - 2023
Austria (%) 135.0 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 14.9 Dec 2021 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2021
Bangladesh (%) 11.4 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Belarus (%) 51.1 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2024
Belgium (%) 231.5 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 35.0 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 18.1 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Botswana (%) 7.3 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Brazil (%) 27.7 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Bulgaria (%) 47.6 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Cambodia (%) 56.7 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Canada (%) 139.5 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Chile (%) 71.7 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
China (%) 13.7 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Colombia (%) 53.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Croatia (%) 73.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Cyprus (%) 828.3 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Czech Republic (%) 61.7 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Denmark (%) 132.3 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Ecuador (%) 49.6 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Egypt (%) 39.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Mar 2024
Estonia (%) 89.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
European Union (%) 111.2 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Finland (%) 215.3 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
France (%) 244.9 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Georgia (%) 80.2 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Germany (%) 146.1 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Ghana (%) 39.5 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Greece (%) 246.0 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 481.7 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Hungary (%) 128.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Iceland (%) 75.5 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
India (%) 18.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 29.8 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Iran (%) 0.3 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Ireland (%) 556.6 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Israel (%) 28.4 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Italy (%) 129.0 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 31.4 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Japan (%) 107.5 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Jordan (%) 80.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 60.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Kenya (%) 40.3 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
South Korea (%) 36.6 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Kosovo (%) 39.6 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 39.4 2023 yearly 2014 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 72.3 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Laos (%) 74.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Latvia (%) 106.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
Lebanon (%) 21.2 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 69.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Luxembourg (%) 4,446.8 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
North Macedonia (%) 83.2 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Malawi (%) 60.1 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Malaysia (%) 68.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Malta (%) 858.8 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Mauritius (%) 1,315.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Mexico (%) 33.0 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Moldova (%) 63.3 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 170.1 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Montenegro (%) 141.5 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Morocco (%) 50.9 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Mozambique (%) 71.7 2020 yearly 1985 - 2020
Myanmar (%) 16.7 2020 yearly 2018 - 2020
Nepal (%) 17.3 2016 yearly 2001 - 2016
Netherlands (%) 373.8 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
New Zealand (%) 88.0 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Nigeria (%) 11.9 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Norway (%) 148.1 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 35.0 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) 12.2 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Panama (%) 167.4 2021 yearly 2014 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 55.7 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Peru (%) 39.3 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Philippines (%) 28.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Poland (%) 49.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Portugal (%) 150.4 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Qatar (%) 106.1 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
Romania (%) 51.9 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Russia (%) 15.7 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Serbia (%) 65.3 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Singapore (%) 391.1 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Slovakia (%) 96.0 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Slovenia (%) 90.4 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
South Africa (%) 41.5 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Spain (%) 163.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Sudan (%) 202.2 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (%) 169.1 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Switzerland (%) 236.4 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Taiwan (%) 27.3 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Tajikistan (%) 37.7 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Thailand (%) 37.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Tunisia (%) 90.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Turkey (%) 45.2 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023

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Algeria Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.6 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -5,868.518 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 11,498.574 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 118,567.0 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 48.9 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (DZD bn) 16,911.079 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (DZD bn) 31,199.635 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (DZD bn) 13,485.755 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Central Administration: RG: RH: Fiscal (DZD bn) 3,495.600 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Central Administration: Expenditures (DZD bn) 10,300.600 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: Expenditures: Budget: Current (DZD bn) 7,573.700 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: Revenues and Grants (RG) (DZD bn) 10,718.100 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Central Administration: Expenditures: Budget: Investment (DZD bn) 2,086.300 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: RG: RH: Fiscal: Taxes: Revenues and Profits (DZD bn) 1,562.000 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Central Administration: Cash Deficit/Surplus (DZD bn) -833.300 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: RG: RH: Fiscal: GS: VD: Value Added Tax (DZD bn) 387.100 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration Domestic Debt (DZD bn) 15,920.400 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 0.225 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -274.8 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,717.1 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Total Exports Growth (%) -18.5 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2020
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 134.445 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 73,462.915 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 14,067.797 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,988.0 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Total Imports Growth (%) -15.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 891,339.023 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 699,028.706 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 255.166 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,335.880 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 147.783 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 6,829.709 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Exports: USD: excl Hydrocarbons: Agricultural Equipment (USD mn) 0.010 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Exports: USD: Energy and Lubricants (USD mn) 2,477.270 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Exports: USD: excl Hydrocarbons: Semi Finished Equipment (USD mn) 192.980 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Exports: USD: excl Hydrocarbons: Raw Materials (USD mn) 4.490 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Exports: USD: excl Hydrocarbons: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (USD mn) 39.820 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Imports: USD: Energy and Lubricants (USD mn) 38.500 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Import Value Index (2015=100) 69.630 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 83.6 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,970.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 360.0 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 3,838.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 1.3 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,264.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.8 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -7.532 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 49,285.309 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Goods (USD mn) 12,133.490 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 54,985.403 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -4,833.453 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 3,830.391 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (USD mn) -3,719.844 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 0.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2021 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) -6.776 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2021 - Mar 2024
DZ: BoP: Current Account (USD mn) 5,423.596 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Credit (USD mn) 63,804.434 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 58,380.838 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 42,851.913 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD mn) 8,663.843 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 2,384.687 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 6,104.531 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (USD mn) 1,843.404 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 2,603.954 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Capital Account (USD mn) -453.986 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 1.102 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn) 455.088 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 83.555 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 0.000 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 0.000 2022 yearly 1977 - 2022
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) -812.822 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment (USD mn) -245.501 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) 6,356.091 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 1977 - 2013
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Equity (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 1977 - 2013
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Asse... (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Liab... (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
BoP: Current Account: Net Factor Income: Credit (USD bn) 0.600 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Debit (USD bn) -11.200 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Net Official Capital (USD bn) 0.020 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD bn) 0.970 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Net Foreign Direct Investment (USD bn) 0.360 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods (USD bn) 0.980 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (USD bn) -0.300 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Net Factor Income (USD bn) -0.360 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD bn) -2.240 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Net Factor Income: Debit (USD bn) -0.960 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Credit (USD bn) 12.180 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Capital Account (USD bn) -0.830 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services (USD bn) -1.280 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Balance of Payments (BoP): Overall Balance (USD bn) -2.360 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2018
BoP: Capital Account: Portfolio Investment (USD bn) 0.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Medium & Long Term (USD bn) 1.254 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
DZ: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 8.757 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BOP: Financial Account: Net (USD mn) 4,978.368 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 42,851.913 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Payments (USD mn) 6,104.531 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn) 8,663.843 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) 12,133.490 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BOP: Current Account: Personal Transfers: Receipts (USD mn) 1,781.699 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 54,985.403 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
DZ: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 3,830.391 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 20.3 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 125,860.664 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 186,176.288 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
M2 Growth (%) 4.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 3.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 2006 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 65,175.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1968 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 26.408 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 1999 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.7 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 256.606 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1950 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 124,118.517 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 2006 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.2 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 2007 - Mar 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 176,623.7 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 12.6 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 79,558.805 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 2006 - Mar 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.16 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 2007 - Mar 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 18.25 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 2006 - Mar 2024
Money Supply: M2: M1 (DZD bn) 16,926.900 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Money Supply: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (DZD bn) 8,289.900 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 2006 - Mar 2024

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