Claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria

Algeria: Claims on governments and other public entities was 9.3% in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
9.3%
Change on year
up 41.5%
World rank
13th
of 48 countries
All-time high
18.6%
in 1998
All-time low
6.2%
in 1996
Years of data
13
1990–2002

Claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria, 1990–2002

57.51012.51517.51990199620021990: 13.8 % of GDP1991: 12 % of GDP1992: 11.7 % of GDP1993: 12.6 % of GDP1994: 12 % of GDP1995: 8.4 % of GDP1996: 6.2 % of GDP1997: 6.3 % of GDP1998: 18.6 % of GDP1999: 14.5 % of GDP2000: 9.7 % of GDP2001: 6.6 % of GDP2002: 9.3 % of GDP

Source: "International Monetary Fund. ". Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria is 9.3%, measured in 2002.

The figure is up 41.5% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria peaked at 18.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1996.

That places Algeria 13th out of 48 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP) in Algeria, 1990 to 2002.
Year % of GDP Change
1990 13.8%
1991 12.0% -13.2%
1992 11.7% -1.8%
1993 12.6% +7.5%
1994 12.0% -5.1%
1995 8.4% -29.9%
1996 6.2% -25.8%
1997 6.3% +0.6%
1998 18.6% +197.5%
1999 14.5% -22.3%
2000 9.7% -32.7%
2001 6.6% -32.4%
2002 9.3% +41.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.6% 6.2% 18.6% 10
2000s 8.5% 6.6% 9.7% 3

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 10 Guinea 11.2% compare
  2. 11 Nigeria 10.6%
  3. 12 Central African Republic 10.4% compare
  4. 14 Sierra Leone 9.1% compare
  5. 15 Ethiopia 8.8% compare
  6. 16 Tunisia 5.9% compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria?
Claims on governments and other public entities in Algeria was 9.3% in 2002, according to "International Monetary Fund. ".
What is the highest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 1998.
What is the lowest claims on governments and other public entities recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1996.
How does Algeria rank for claims on governments and other public entities?
Algeria ranks 13th out of 48 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 down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from "International Monetary Fund. ", published as part of Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Claims on governments and other public entities (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
"International Monetary Fund. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,421 data points, 1960–2011
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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.