Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Algeria
Algeria: Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) was 9.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Medium and high-tech exports in Algeria, 1990–2024
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech exports in Algeria is 9.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 386.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Algeria peaked at 9.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2010.
Algeria ranks 129th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.8% | — |
| 1991 | 4.8% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.8% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.2% | -52.8% |
| 1994 | 3.0% | +31.9% |
| 1995 | 4.5% | +51.4% |
| 1996 | 5.5% | +22.7% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | -58.4% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | +35.5% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | -41.2% |
| 2001 | 3.2% | +46.5% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -41.7% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -27.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -28.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -30.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +51.6% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | +132.2% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | +132.0% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | +35.6% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | -34.7% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | +137.0% |
| 2022 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 9.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.9%, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 9.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.3%, 39% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 2.2% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 3.9% | 9.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More private sector data for Algeria
- Merchandise trade 33.3% (2025)
- Food imports 28.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 50.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 11.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 5.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 45.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 3.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 957.09 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech exports in Algeria?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Algeria was 9.4% in 2024, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- How does Algeria rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Algeria ranks 129th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 386.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.