Consumer price index in Algeria

Algeria: Consumer price index was 209.51 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
209.51 2010 = 100
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
55th
of 189 countries
All-time high
209.51 2010 = 100
in 2025
All-time low
2.57 2010 = 100
in 1969
Years of data
57
1969–2025

Consumer price index in Algeria, 1969–2025

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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

Annual values for Consumer price index in Algeria, 1969 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 52 Lesotho 221.03 2010 = 100 compare
  2. 53 South Africa 209.92 2010 = 100 compare
  3. 54 Palestine 209.56 2010 = 100 compare
  4. 56 Serbia 208.32 2010 = 100 compare
  5. 57 Honduras 206.92 2010 = 100 compare
  6. 58 Colombia 206.38 2010 = 100 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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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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Indicator
Consumer price index
Unit
2010 = 100
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 9,233 data points, 1960–2025
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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.