Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Algeria
Algeria: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 284,378 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Algeria, 1964–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Algeria stood at 284,378 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 58.5% on the previous year and up 766.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Algeria peaked at 284,378 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 49.54 units per square kilometre, in 1966.
Algeria ranks 91st of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 51.22 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 51.22 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 49.54 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 55.84 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 52.48 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 80.19 units per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 1970 | 113.87 units per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1971 | 145.55 units per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1972 | 193.26 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1973 | 261.74 units per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1974 | 288.94 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 394.48 units per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1976 | 600.42 units per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1977 | 753.01 units per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1978 | 954.04 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1979 | 1,166 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 1,594 units per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1981 | 2,130 units per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1982 | 2,602 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1983 | 3,622 units per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1984 | 4,379 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 5,053 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 5,824 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 7,107 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1988 | 8,046 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 9,132 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 9,139 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 12,934 units per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1992 | 13,035 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 17,106 units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 19,534 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 26,819 units per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1996 | 27,307 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 28,087 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 32,807 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 35,304 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 41,945 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 99,926 units per square kilometre | +138.2% |
| 2002 | 114,891 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 131,411 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 147,603 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 180,530 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 186,835 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 179,452 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 284,378 units per square kilometre | +58.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 284,378 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 433,982 units per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 284,378 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 715,344 units per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +138.2% | 41,945 units per square kilometre | 99,926 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.75 units per square kilometre | 49.54 units per square kilometre | 80.19 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 487.08 units per square kilometre | 113.87 units per square kilometre | 1,166 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,949 units per square kilometre | 1,594 units per square kilometre | 9,132 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,207 units per square kilometre | 9,139 units per square kilometre | 35,304 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 151,886 units per square kilometre | 41,945 units per square kilometre | 284,378 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 88 Kenya 322,864 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Honduras 320,349 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Democratic Republic of Congo 291,575 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Norway 280,355 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Kuwait 279,714 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Haiti 278,410 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Algeria
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 600,182 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 99.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 195.30 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 17.80 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 34.63 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 38.30 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 56.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 38.30 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 807.43 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Algeria?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Algeria was 284,378 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 284,378 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.54 units per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Algeria rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Algeria ranks 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 766.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.