Military spending gmsd in Algeria
Algeria: Military spending gmsd was 16.20 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16.20 billion
Change on year
up 24.5%
World rank
23rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
16.20 billion
in 2023
All-time low
411.23 million
in 1962
Years of data
62
1962–2023
Military spending gmsd in Algeria, 1962–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, military spending gmsd in Algeria stood at 16.20 billion. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.5% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Algeria peaked at 16.20 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 411.23 million, in 1962.
Algeria ranks 23rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending gmsd in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 411.23 million | — |
| 1963 | 575.58 million | +40.0% |
| 1964 | 679.29 million | +18.0% |
| 1965 | 716.54 million | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 692.29 million | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 656.97 million | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 674.20 million | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 683.63 million | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 669.34 million | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 628.27 million | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 669.48 million | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 759.86 million | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 1.05 billion | +38.7% |
| 1975 | 1.07 billion | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.21 billion | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 1.51 billion | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 1.58 billion | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 1.84 billion | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 1.98 billion | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 2.01 billion | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 2.10 billion | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 2.04 billion | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 2.04 billion | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1.99 billion | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 2.20 billion | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 2.15 billion | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 2.07 billion | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 1.83 billion | -11.6% |
| 1990 | 1.56 billion | -14.5% |
| 1991 | 1.35 billion | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 2.18 billion | +61.4% |
| 1993 | 2.11 billion | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 2.11 billion | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 2.21 billion | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 2.55 billion | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 3.08 billion | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 3.94 billion | +28.0% |
| 1999 | 3.68 billion | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 3.66 billion | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 3.68 billion | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.49 billion | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 3.35 billion | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 3.95 billion | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 3.99 billion | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 4.25 billion | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 5.36 billion | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 6.32 billion | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 6.40 billion | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 7.33 billion | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 9.23 billion | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 10.37 billion | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 11.60 billion | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 12.38 billion | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 12.81 billion | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 12.21 billion | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 13.27 billion | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 12.49 billion | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 13.30 billion | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 12.72 billion | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 12.62 billion | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 13.02 billion | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 16.20 billion | +24.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 16.20 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.25 billion, 12.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 16.20 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.51 billion, 2.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 636.22 million | 411.23 million | 716.54 million | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.10 billion | 628.27 million | 1.84 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.04 billion | 1.83 billion | 2.20 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 billion | 1.35 billion | 3.94 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.44 billion | 3.35 billion | 6.40 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.50 billion | 7.33 billion | 13.30 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.64 billion | 12.62 billion | 16.20 billion | 4 |
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 military spending gmsd in Algeria?
- Military spending gmsd in Algeria was 16.20 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.20 billion in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 411.23 million in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for military spending gmsd?
- Algeria ranks 23rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. 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 Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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