Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Algeria
Algeria: Getting credit: Credit registry coverage was 3.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Algeria, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 3.6% for getting credit: credit registry coverage in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 1,700.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit: credit registry coverage in Algeria peaked at 3.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Algeria 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Getting credit: Credit registry coverage in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.2% | — |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +666.7% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +57.9% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.2% | 3.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More private sector data for Algeria
- Merchandise trade 33.3% (2025)
- Food imports 20.2% (2017)
- Manufactures imports 73.0% (2017)
- Merchandise imports 50.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.0% (2017)
- Manufactures exports 2.7% (2017)
- Merchandise exports 45.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 957.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: credit registry coverage in Algeria?
- Getting credit: credit registry coverage in Algeria was 3.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting credit: credit registry coverage recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Algeria rank for getting credit: credit registry coverage?
- Algeria ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: credit registry coverage rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,700.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit registry coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The credit registry coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit registry’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the registry in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.