Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Algeria
Algeria: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -22.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Algeria, 1964–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Algeria stood at -22.68 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.1% on the previous year and down 348.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Algeria peaked at 11.28 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, -22.68 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Algeria 162nd out of 174 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Algeria, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.4671 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0.5408 units per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 0.4533 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5301 units per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1968 | 0.6342 units per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4844 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1970 | 0.8736 units per US$ of GDP | +80.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7697 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 0.3593 units per US$ of GDP | -53.3% |
| 1973 | 0.2335 units per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1974 | -0.1802 units per US$ of GDP | -177.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -102.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1457 units per US$ of GDP | +3808.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3487 units per US$ of GDP | +139.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6186 units per US$ of GDP | +77.4% |
| 1979 | 0.473 units per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5024 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2638 units per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4 units per US$ of GDP | +51.6% |
| 1983 | 0.6298 units per US$ of GDP | +57.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8088 units per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8167 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.13 units per US$ of GDP | +38.3% |
| 1987 | 1.34 units per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1988 | 1.85 units per US$ of GDP | +37.4% |
| 1989 | 2.09 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 2 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 2.46 units per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1992 | 3.52 units per US$ of GDP | +42.8% |
| 1993 | 9.37 units per US$ of GDP | +166.3% |
| 1994 | 9.37 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.92 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 4.43 units per US$ of GDP | -44.1% |
| 1997 | 6.88 units per US$ of GDP | +55.3% |
| 1998 | 9.14 units per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1999 | 11.28 units per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2000 | 7.11 units per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2001 | 7.44 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 6.93 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 3.17 units per US$ of GDP | -54.3% |
| 2004 | -2.54 units per US$ of GDP | -180.1% |
| 2005 | -11.73 units per US$ of GDP | +362.3% |
| 2006 | -13.6 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2007 | -18.13 units per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 2008 | -22.68 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's -22.68 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0929 units per US$ of GDP. (50 countries reporting)
- Algeria's -22.68 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1759 units per US$ of GDP. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +3808.3% | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1457 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2005 | -362.3% | -2.54 units per US$ of GDP | -11.73 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5183 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4533 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6342 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.3645 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1802 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8736 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9828 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2638 units per US$ of GDP | 2.09 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.64 units per US$ of GDP | 2 units per US$ of GDP | 11.28 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.89 units per US$ of GDP | -22.68 units per US$ of GDP | 7.44 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Algeria?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Algeria was -22.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 11.28 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Algeria rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Algeria ranks 162nd out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 348.3%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.