Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Algeria
Algeria: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was -3.03 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Algeria, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Algeria stood at -3.03 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 170.0% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Algeria peaked at 51.99 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -30.09 % change on previous year, in 1988.
That places Algeria 128th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 49.98 % change on previous year | +756.2% |
| 1980 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 1981 | -20.32 % change on previous year | -432.1% |
| 1982 | -13.58 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1983 | -13.88 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1984 | -19.09 % change on previous year | +37.5% |
| 1985 | 51.99 % change on previous year | -372.4% |
| 1986 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1987 | 32.09 % change on previous year | -508.6% |
| 1988 | -30.09 % change on previous year | -193.8% |
| 1989 | -12.91 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 1990 | -17.21 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 49.69 % change on previous year | -388.7% |
| 2006 | 32.36 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2007 | 17.35 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2008 | -9.38 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2009 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 2010 | 8.85 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 2011 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
| 2012 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -72.1% |
| 2013 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 2014 | -14 % change on previous year | +214.7% |
| 2015 | -8.28 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2016 | -12.68 % change on previous year | +53.0% |
| 2017 | -14.21 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2018 | -17.78 % change on previous year | +25.2% |
| 2019 | -9.17 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2020 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 2021 | -10.85 % change on previous year | -261.0% |
| 2022 | 18.67 % change on previous year | -272.1% |
| 2023 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 2024 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -170.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.91 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | 49.98 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -2.75 % change on previous year | -30.09 % change on previous year | 51.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.24 % change on previous year | -17.21 % change on previous year | 49.69 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.42 % change on previous year | -9.38 % change on previous year | 32.36 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -7.85 % change on previous year | -17.78 % change on previous year | 8.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -10.85 % change on previous year | 18.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 125 Tunisia -1.85 % change on previous year compare
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- 127 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2.59 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Kosovo -3.12 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Tajikistan -3.16 % change on previous year compare
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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 total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Algeria?
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Algeria was -3.03 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 51.99 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.09 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Algeria rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
- Algeria ranks 128th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.