Claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria
Algeria: Claims on governments and other public entities was 423.60 billion current LCU in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria, 1990–2002
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 423.60 billion current LCU for claims on governments and other public entities in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.0% on the previous year and up 244.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria peaked at 527.40 billion current LCU in 1998 and was at its lowest, 76.63 billion current LCU, in 1990.
Algeria ranks 8th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76.63 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 101.02 billion current LCU | +31.8% |
| 1992 | 123.12 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 1993 | 147.20 billion current LCU | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 178.60 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1995 | 167.00 billion current LCU | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 159.90 billion current LCU | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 174.10 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 527.40 billion current LCU | +202.9% |
| 1999 | 468.60 billion current LCU | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 401.60 billion current LCU | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 280.50 billion current LCU | -30.2% |
| 2002 | 423.60 billion current LCU | +51.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 212.36 billion current LCU | 76.63 billion current LCU | 527.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 368.57 billion current LCU | 280.50 billion current LCU | 423.60 billion current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 5 Madagascar 549.80 billion current LCU compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 480.20 billion current LCU compare
- 7 Kenya 436.45 billion current LCU compare
- 9 Egypt 382.90 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Senegal 341.27 billion current LCU compare
- 11 South Africa 252.10 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Algeria
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -28.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1207 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 730.1 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -27.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 807.43 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -11.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,183 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria?
- Claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria was 423.60 billion current LCU in 2002, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 527.40 billion current LCU in 1998.
- What is the lowest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.63 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Algeria ranks 8th out of 49 countries with data for 2002.
- Is claims on governments and other public entities rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on governments and other public entities (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorizations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency.