Natural resource rents in Algeria
Algeria: Natural resource rents was 22.59 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Natural resource rents in Algeria, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, natural resource rents in Algeria stood at 22.59.
That represents a change of up 61.0% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Algeria peaked at 39.08 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 7.74, in 1971.
That places Algeria 21st out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Natural resource rents in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.89 | — |
| 1971 | 7.74 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 9.69 | +25.2% |
| 1973 | 11.54 | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 28.48 | +146.8% |
| 1975 | 23.7 | -16.8% |
| 1976 | 24.67 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 24.26 | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 21.29 | -12.3% |
| 1979 | 39.08 | +83.6% |
| 1980 | 31.49 | -19.4% |
| 1981 | 26.07 | -17.2% |
| 1982 | 19.28 | -26.1% |
| 1983 | 19.24 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 17.73 | -7.9% |
| 1985 | 16.25 | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 7.8 | -52.0% |
| 1987 | 10.38 | +33.2% |
| 1988 | 10.3 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 15.07 | +46.3% |
| 1990 | 18.38 | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 17.14 | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 16.39 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 14.91 | -9.0% |
| 1994 | 16.43 | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 18.88 | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 21.17 | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 20.33 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 14.63 | -28.1% |
| 1999 | 18.62 | +27.3% |
| 2000 | 26.69 | +43.3% |
| 2001 | 23.63 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 23.47 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 24.45 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 26.16 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 32.68 | +24.9% |
| 2006 | 34.19 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 32.06 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 32.87 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 24.2 | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 25.54 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 28.58 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 26.25 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 24.22 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 22.61 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 14.93 | -34.0% |
| 2016 | 12.82 | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 15.37 | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 20.72 | +34.8% |
| 2019 | 18.52 | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 14.03 | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 22.59 | +61.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 22.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.84, 12.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 22.59 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.14, 4.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural resource rents 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +146.8% | 11.54 | 28.48 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.84 | 7.74 | 39.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.36 | 7.8 | 31.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.69 | 14.63 | 21.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.04 | 23.47 | 34.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.96 | 12.82 | 28.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.31 | 14.03 | 22.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 18 Saudi Arabia 25.57 compare
- 19 Brunei 24.28 compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 23.5 compare
- 22 Liberia 21.92 compare
- 23 Chad 21.34 compare
- 24 Uzbekistan 20.47 compare
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 natural resource rents in Algeria?
- Natural resource rents in Algeria was 22.59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 39.08 in 1979.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.74 in 1971.
- How does Algeria rank for natural resource rents?
- Algeria ranks 21st out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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