Consumer price index in Algeria
Algeria: Consumer price index was 209.51 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Consumer price index in Algeria, 1969–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 209.51 2010 = 100 for consumer price index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Algeria peaked at 209.51 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.57 2010 = 100, in 1969.
Algeria ranks 55th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer price index in Algeria, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 2.57 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1970 | 2.74 2010 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 2.81 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 2.91 2010 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 3.09 2010 = 100 | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 3.24 2010 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 3.51 2010 = 100 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 3.84 2010 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 4.3 2010 = 100 | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 5.05 2010 = 100 | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 5.62 2010 = 100 | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 6.16 2010 = 100 | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 7.06 2010 = 100 | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 7.52 2010 = 100 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 7.97 2010 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 8.62 2010 = 100 | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 9.52 2010 = 100 | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 10.7 2010 = 100 | +12.4% |
| 1987 | 11.49 2010 = 100 | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 12.17 2010 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 13.3 2010 = 100 | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 15.52 2010 = 100 | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 19.54 2010 = 100 | +25.9% |
| 1992 | 25.72 2010 = 100 | +31.7% |
| 1993 | 31.01 2010 = 100 | +20.5% |
| 1994 | 40.01 2010 = 100 | +29.0% |
| 1995 | 51.93 2010 = 100 | +29.8% |
| 1996 | 61.63 2010 = 100 | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 65.17 2010 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 68.39 2010 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 70.2 2010 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 70.44 2010 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 73.41 2010 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 74.46 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 77.63 2010 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 80.71 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 81.83 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 83.72 2010 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 86.8 2010 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 91.01 2010 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 96.24 2010 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 104.52 2010 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 113.82 2010 = 100 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 117.52 2010 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 120.95 2010 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 126.74 2010 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 134.84 2010 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 142.38 2010 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 148.46 2010 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 151.36 2010 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 155.02 2010 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 166.22 2010 = 100 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 181.62 2010 = 100 | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 198.55 2010 = 100 | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 206.58 2010 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 209.51 2010 = 100 | +1.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 209.51 2010 = 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 174.32 2010 = 100, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 209.51 2010 = 100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 151.75 2010 = 100, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.57 2010 = 100 | 2.57 2010 = 100 | 2.57 2010 = 100 | 1 |
| 1970s | 3.71 2010 = 100 | 2.74 2010 = 100 | 5.62 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.45 2010 = 100 | 6.16 2010 = 100 | 13.3 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.91 2010 = 100 | 15.52 2010 = 100 | 70.2 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.62 2010 = 100 | 70.44 2010 = 100 | 96.24 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.06 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 151.36 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 186.25 2010 = 100 | 155.02 2010 = 100 | 209.51 2010 = 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Algeria?
- Consumer price index in Algeria was 209.51 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 209.51 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.57 2010 = 100 in 1969.
- How does Algeria rank for consumer price index?
- Algeria ranks 55th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.