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Algeria: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1977–2024 · 48 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2024
−1.02%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−3.6 pointsfrom 2.62%
Average, 2015–2024
−6.71%10 years
Record high and low
23.5% (2006)low −17.0% (2016)

Current account (% of GDP)

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Compare with other countries →Definition of Current account (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-1.49Forecast
2030-2.00Forecast
2029-2.44Forecast
2028-2.87Forecast
2027-2.52Forecast
2026-1.18Forecast
2025-7.72Forecast
2024-1.02
20232.62
20228.62
2021-0.106
2020-12.2
2019-9.98
2018-9.61
2017-13.3
2016-17.0
2015-15.2

Sources

  • WDI (archive)1977–1991
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1977–2024
  • World Development Indicators1977–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2024
  • Arab Monetary Fund2014–2021
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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