Primary commodities exports in Algeria

Algeria: Primary commodities exports was 53.74 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
53.74 billion current US$
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
2nd
of 44 countries
All-time high
53.74 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
7.49 billion current US$
in 1993
Years of data
28
1984–2011

Primary commodities exports in Algeria, 1984–2011

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B1984199720111984: 9.4B current US$1985: 13.6B current US$1986: 14.1B current US$1987: 13.4B current US$1988: 12.6B current US$1989: 12.7B current US$1990: 12.8B current US$1991: 7.9B current US$1992: 8.9B current US$1993: 7.5B current US$1994: 9.2B current US$1995: 12.4B current US$1996: 12.1B current US$1997: 11.3B current US$1998: 10.1B current US$1999: 8.6B current US$2000: 10.0B current US$2001: 12.7B current US$2002: 13.0B current US$2003: 9.9B current US$2004: 12.0B current US$2005: 21.2B current US$2006: 18.5B current US$2007: 18.1B current US$2008: 24.0B current US$2009: 31.6B current US$2010: 45.7B current US$2011: 53.7B current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary commodities exports in Algeria is 53.74 billion current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 322.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary commodities exports in Algeria peaked at 53.74 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.49 billion current US$, in 1993.

That places Algeria 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.65 billion current US$ 9.43 billion current US$ 14.07 billion current US$ 6
1990s 10.09 billion current US$ 7.49 billion current US$ 12.83 billion current US$ 10
2000s 17.09 billion current US$ 9.85 billion current US$ 31.55 billion current US$ 10
2010s 49.71 billion current US$ 45.68 billion current US$ 53.74 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 1 Angola 66.27 billion current US$ compare
  2. 3 South Africa 29.55 billion current US$ compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 26.73 billion current US$ compare
  4. 5 Egypt 14.61 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary commodities exports in Algeria?
Primary commodities exports in Algeria was 53.74 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest primary commodities exports recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 53.74 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest primary commodities exports recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 7.49 billion current US$ in 1993.
How does Algeria rank for primary commodities exports?
Algeria ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
Is primary commodities exports rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 322.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary commodities exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,300 data points, 1965–2011
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Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.