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Algeria: Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

In , Algeria's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 20.28.

That's up 1.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 47.94 . Algeria ranks #145 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 16.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Algeria Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
32.68
Trough
19.95
1-year change
+1.7%
5-year change
-22.3%
-4.9% / yr
10-year change
-30.8%
-3.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
20.2822
19.9497
20.3985
23.3927
24.8546
26.0989
29.0131
29.4871
31.2742
32.6765

About Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Indicator code: NE.IMP.GNFS.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Algeria's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Algeria's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 20.28, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Algeria's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Algeria's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rose 1.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Algeria rank globally on Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Algeria ranked #145 out of 160 countries reporting Imports of goods and services (% of GDP).
How does Algeria's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024 was 47.94, so Algeria is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #15 of 16.
What is Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.