Capital goods imports in Algeria

Algeria: Capital goods imports was 2.71 billion constant US$ in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
2.71 billion constant US$
Change on year
up 25.3%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
5.32 billion constant US$
in 1989
All-time low
1.72 billion constant US$
in 1993
Years of data
15
1989–2003

Capital goods imports in Algeria, 1989–2003

2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1989199620031989: 5.3B constant US$1990: 4.8B constant US$1991: 2.9B constant US$1992: 1.9B constant US$1993: 1.7B constant US$1994: 2.2B constant US$1995: 3.5B constant US$1996: 2.2B constant US$1997: 1.9B constant US$1998: 1.7B constant US$1999: 1.9B constant US$2000: 2.0B constant US$2001: 2.2B constant US$2002: 2.2B constant US$2003: 2.7B constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for capital goods imports in Algeria is 2.71 billion constant US$, measured in 2003.

The figure is up 25.3% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Algeria peaked at 5.32 billion constant US$ in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.72 billion constant US$, in 1993.

Algeria ranks 5th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.32 billion constant US$ 5.32 billion constant US$ 5.32 billion constant US$ 1
1990s 2.48 billion constant US$ 1.72 billion constant US$ 4.84 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 2.26 billion constant US$ 2.00 billion constant US$ 2.71 billion constant US$ 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 2 Morocco 5.51 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 3 Kenya 4.72 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 4 Ghana 3.82 billion constant US$ compare
  4. 6 Zimbabwe 2.08 billion constant US$ compare
  5. 7 Mauritius 2.01 billion constant US$ compare
  6. 8 Sudan 1.42 billion constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital goods imports in Algeria?
Capital goods imports in Algeria was 2.71 billion constant US$ in 2003, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 5.32 billion constant US$ in 1989.
What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.72 billion constant US$ in 1993.
How does Algeria rank for capital goods imports?
Algeria ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2003.
Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital goods imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,148 data points, 1965–2011
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