International tourist departures in Algeria

Algeria: International tourist departures was 2.87 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.87 million
Change on year
up 732.8%
World rank
44th
of 112 countries
All-time high
5.73 million
in 2019
All-time low
344,000
in 2021
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International tourist departures in Algeria, 1995–2022

02.0M4.0M6.0M1995200820221995: 1.1M1996: 874.0k1997: 827.0k1998: 879.0k1999: 903.0k2000: 1.0M2001: 1.2M2002: 1.3M2003: 1.3M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.5M2006: 1.3M2007: 1.5M2008: 1.5M2009: 1.7M2010: 1.8M2011: 1.7M2012: 1.9M2013: 2.1M2014: 2.8M2015: 3.6M2016: 4.5M2017: 5.1M2018: 5.6M2019: 5.7M2020: 1.4M2021: 344.0k2022: 2.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, international tourist departures in Algeria stood at 2.87 million.

The figure is up 732.8% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Algeria peaked at 5.73 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 344,000, in 2021.

Algeria ranks 44th of 112 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.

International tourist departures in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for International tourist departures in Algeria, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 1.09 million —
1996 874,000 -19.8%
1997 827,000 -5.4%
1998 879,000 +6.3%
1999 903,000 +2.7%
2000 1.01 million +11.4%
2001 1.19 million +18.3%
2002 1.26 million +5.6%
2003 1.25 million -0.2%
2004 1.42 million +13.0%
2005 1.51 million +6.8%
2006 1.35 million -10.8%
2007 1.50 million +11.1%
2008 1.54 million +2.7%
2009 1.68 million +9.0%
2010 1.76 million +4.8%
2011 1.72 million -2.4%
2012 1.91 million +11.4%
2013 2.14 million +11.8%
2014 2.84 million +32.9%
2015 3.64 million +28.1%
2016 4.53 million +24.5%
2017 5.06 million +11.7%
2018 5.61 million +10.9%
2019 5.73 million +2.2%
2020 1.39 million -75.8%
2021 344,000 -75.2%
2022 2.87 million +732.8%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 2.87 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36 million, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 2.87 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.09 million, 93% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist departures 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +732.8% 344,000 2.87 million
2020 -75.8% 5.73 million 1.39 million
2021 -75.2% 1.39 million 344,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 914,600 827,000 1.09 million 5
2000s 1.37 million 1.01 million 1.68 million 10
2010s 3.49 million 1.72 million 5.73 million 10
2020s 1.53 million 344,000 2.87 million 3

Countries ranked near Algeria

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  4. 45 Luxembourg 2.82 million compare
  5. 46 Kuwait 2.65 million compare
  6. 47 Iran 2.40 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures in Algeria?
International tourist departures in Algeria was 2.87 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 5.73 million in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 344,000 in 2021.
How does Algeria rank for international tourist departures?
Algeria ranks 44th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist departures
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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