CPI Price, nominal in Algeria
Algeria: CPI Price, nominal was 231.95 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, nominal in Algeria, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal in Algeria is 231.95, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Algeria peaked at 231.95 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 8.33, in 1987.
That places Algeria 40th out of 158 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, nominal in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 8.33 | — |
| 1988 | 8.82 | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 9.64 | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 11.25 | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 14.16 | +25.9% |
| 1992 | 18.64 | +31.6% |
| 1993 | 22.47 | +20.6% |
| 1994 | 28.99 | +29.0% |
| 1995 | 37.64 | +29.8% |
| 1996 | 44.67 | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 47.25 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 49.59 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 50.9 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 51.08 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 53.22 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 53.99 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 55.37 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 57.35 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 81.06 | +41.3% |
| 2006 | 82.6 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 85.83 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 89.61 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 97.98 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 102.09 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 107.95 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 118.42 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 123.28 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 128.05 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 133.68 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 141.43 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 149.82 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 155.07 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 158.74 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 162.04 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 172.75 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 189.46 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 207.08 | +9.3% |
| 2024 | 217.03 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 220.98 | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 231.95 | +5.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 231.95 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 178.49, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 231.95 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 142.94, 1.6× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CPI Price, nominal in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +41.3% | 57.35 | 81.06 |
| 1992 | +31.6% | 14.16 | 18.64 |
| 1995 | +29.8% | 28.99 | 37.64 |
| 1994 | +29.0% | 22.47 | 28.99 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.93 | 8.33 | 9.64 | 3 |
| 1990s | 32.55 | 11.25 | 50.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.81 | 51.08 | 97.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.85 | 102.09 | 158.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.19 | 162.04 | 231.95 | 7 |
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 cpi price, nominal in Algeria?
- Cpi price, nominal in Algeria was 231.95 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 231.95 in 2026.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.33 in 1987.
- How does Algeria rank for cpi price, nominal?
- Algeria ranks 40th out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.