Deposit interest rate (%) in Algeria
Algeria: Deposit interest rate (%) was 1.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deposit interest rate in Algeria, 1995–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, deposit interest rate in Algeria stood at 1.8%. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Algeria peaked at 16.6% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2006.
Algeria ranks 111th of 153 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.
Deposit interest rate (%) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 16.6% | — |
| 1996 | 14.5% | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 12.6% | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 9.1% | -27.6% |
| 1999 | 8.2% | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 7.5% | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 6.2% | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -30.6% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -46.9% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.1%, 43% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.4%, 40% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 8.2% | 16.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 1.8% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More financial sector data for Algeria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 14.63 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 10.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 14.63 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit interest rate in Algeria?
- Deposit interest rate in Algeria was 1.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 1995.
- What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2006.
- How does Algeria rank for deposit interest rate?
- Algeria ranks 111th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.