Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Algeria
Algeria: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -1.72 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Algeria, 1964–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Algeria is -1.72 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.4% on the previous year and down 1,029.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Algeria peaked at 230,346 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, -1.72 million units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Algeria 153rd out of 172 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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 570.59 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 712.08 units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1966 | 578.57 units per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1967 | 750.29 units per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1968 | 1,026 units per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1969 | 865.75 units per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1970 | 1,784 units per square kilometre | +106.1% |
| 1971 | 1,641 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 1,021 units per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 1973 | 853.58 units per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1974 | -999.69 units per square kilometre | -217.1% |
| 1975 | 24.35 units per square kilometre | -102.4% |
| 1976 | 1,084 units per square kilometre | +4353.5% |
| 1977 | 3,070 units per square kilometre | +183.1% |
| 1978 | 6,847 units per square kilometre | +123.0% |
| 1979 | 6,602 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 8,932 units per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1981 | 4,912 units per square kilometre | -45.0% |
| 1982 | 7,593 units per square kilometre | +54.6% |
| 1983 | 12,905 units per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 1984 | 18,235 units per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1985 | 19,868 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 30,217 units per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1987 | 37,638 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1988 | 45,793 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1989 | 48,763 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 52,015 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 47,294 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 70,916 units per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 1993 | 196,491 units per square kilometre | +177.1% |
| 1994 | 167,329 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 138,946 units per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1996 | 87,356 units per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1997 | 139,239 units per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 1998 | 184,835 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1999 | 230,346 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 163,538 units per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 185,531 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 178,982 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 97,744 units per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 2004 | -97,893 units per square kilometre | -200.2% |
| 2005 | -527,056 units per square kilometre | +438.4% |
| 2006 | -702,692 units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2007 | -1.08 million units per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 2008 | -1.72 million units per square kilometre | +58.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's -1.72 million units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,542 units per square kilometre. (49 countries reporting)
- Algeria's -1.72 million units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 119,033 units per square kilometre. (22 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 | +4353.5% | 24.35 units per square kilometre | 1,084 units per square kilometre |
| 2005 | -438.4% | -97,893 units per square kilometre | -527,056 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 750.5 units per square kilometre | 570.59 units per square kilometre | 1,026 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 2,193 units per square kilometre | -999.69 units per square kilometre | 6,847 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,485 units per square kilometre | 4,912 units per square kilometre | 48,763 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 131,477 units per square kilometre | 47,294 units per square kilometre | 230,346 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | -389,366 units per square kilometre | -1.72 million units per square kilometre | 185,531 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 150 Cameroon -1.10 million units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Kazakhstan -1.15 million units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Armenia -1.43 million units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Iceland -2.00 million units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Rwanda -2.02 million units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Lao People's Democratic Republic -2.42 million units per square kilometre compare
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 -1.72 million units per square kilometre 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 230,346 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.72 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Algeria rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Algeria ranks 153rd out of 172 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 1,029.5%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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.