What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 0.4641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1055 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.

How does Algeria rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Algeria ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Algeria: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1745 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.1745 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 3.7%

World rank

171st

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.4641 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.1055 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1987

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 0.1745 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.4641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1055 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.

Algeria ranks 171st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.4641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.4206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1962	0.1964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-53.3%
1963	0.2527 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.7%
1964	0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1965	0.2139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1966	0.2115 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1967	0.1896 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1968	0.2116 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1969	0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1970	0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1971	0.2417 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1972	0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1973	0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
1974	0.3055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
1975	0.3534 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.7%
1976	0.2866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.9%
1977	0.3397 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
1978	0.3242 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1979	0.2528 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
1980	0.2493 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1981	0.2549 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1982	0.2379 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1983	0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1984	0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1985	0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1986	0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1987	0.1055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
1988	0.1301 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.4%
1989	0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.8%
1990	0.1575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1991	0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1992	0.1731 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1993	0.1759 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1994	0.2152 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.3%
1995	0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
1996	0.1936 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
1997	0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1998	0.1951 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
1999	0.1884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2000	0.1674 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2001	0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2002	0.1946 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
2003	0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2004	0.1977 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.3%
2005	0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2006	0.1743 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2007	0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2008	0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
2009	0.2614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
2010	0.2277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
2011	0.2164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2012	0.2218 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2013	0.2396 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
2014	0.2452 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2015	0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
2016	0.2605 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2017	0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2018	0.2381 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2019	0.2307 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2020	0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2021	0.2012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2022	0.1723 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2023	0.1728 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2024	0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2025	0.1745 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2639 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1896 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4641 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.284 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2208 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3534 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1055 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2549 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1891 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2614 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2398 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2164 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Algeria

168 New Zealand 0.1801 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
169 Guam 0.1794 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
170 Myanmar 0.1755 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
172 Qatar 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
173 Australia 0.1727 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
174 Japan 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.1745 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.4641 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1055 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
How does Algeria rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Algeria ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.