Algeria — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1.18 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -7.72 | Forecast |
| 2024 | -1.07 | Actual |
| 2023 | 2.41 | Actual |
| 2022 | 8.45 | Actual |
| 2021 | -2.43 | Actual |
| 2020 | -11.34 | Actual |
| 2019 | -8.75 | Actual |
| 2018 | -8.68 | Actual |
| 2017 | -11.75 | Actual |
| 2016 | -14.65 | Actual |
| 2015 | -14.56 | Actual |
| 2014 | -3.95 | Actual |
| 2013 | 0.36 | Actual |
| 2012 | 5.41 | Actual |
| 2011 | 9.07 | Actual |
| 2010 | 6.84 | Actual |
| 2009 | 0.27 | Actual |
| 2008 | 19.1 | Actual |
| 2007 | 21.48 | Actual |
| 2006 | 23.52 | Actual |
| 2005 | 19.79 | Actual |
| 2004 | 12.09 | Actual |
| 2003 | 11.99 | Actual |
| 2002 | 7.09 | Actual |
| 2001 | 11.88 | Actual |
| 2000 | 15.39 | Actual |
| 1999 | 0.04 | Actual |
| 1998 | -1.74 | Actual |
| 1997 | 6.6 | Actual |
| 1996 | 2.45 | Actual |
| 1995 | -4.9 | Actual |
| 1994 | -3.99 | Actual |
| 1993 | 1.46 | Actual |
| 1992 | 2.42 | Actual |
| 1991 | 4.72 | Actual |
| 1990 | 2.01 | Actual |
| 1989 | -1.81 | Actual |
| 1988 | -3.39 | Actual |
| 1987 | 0.21 | Actual |
| 1986 | -3.34 | Actual |
| 1985 | 1.53 | Actual |
| 1984 | 0.13 | Actual |
| 1983 | -0.17 | Actual |
| 1982 | -0.9 | Actual |
| 1981 | -0.44 | Actual |
| 1980 | 0.53 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net