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Algeria economy

Algeria’s economy grew 3.8% in 2025, faster than the world as a whole (2.9%). Consumer prices rose 1.4% in 2025, and 11.6% of the labour force was out of work.

IndicatorLatestYear
Real GDP growth3.8%2025
Inflation (consumer prices)1.4%2025
Unemployment11.6%2025
GDP (US dollars)$287 bn2025
GDP per person (US dollars)$6,0512025
GDP per person (PPP, international dollars)$17,6212024
Current account balance, % of GDP−1.0%2024
Extreme poverty, % of people below $3.00 a day0.0%2011
Population47.4 m2025
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Data release 2026-10-22. Figures are revised by their publishers.