Resources statistical capacity in Algeria

Algeria: Resources statistical capacity was 38,542 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
38,542
Change on year
down 64.3%
World rank
134th
of 146 countries
All-time high
2.87 million
in 2011
All-time low
38,542
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Resources statistical capacity in Algeria, 2010–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M2010201620232010: 1.6M2011: 2.9M2012: 1.3M2013: 1.1M2014: 609.5k2015: 332.4k2016: 91.6k2017: 1.6M2018: 798.7k2019: 2.5M2020: 40.6k2021: 172.2k2022: 108.1k2023: 38.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, resources statistical capacity in Algeria stood at 38,542. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.3% on the previous year and down 96.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resources statistical capacity in Algeria peaked at 2.87 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 38,542, in 2023.

Algeria ranks 134th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Resources statistical capacity in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Resources statistical capacity in Algeria, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 1.57 million —
2011 2.87 million +82.9%
2012 1.30 million -54.5%
2013 1.09 million -16.6%
2014 609,466 -44.0%
2015 332,391 -45.5%
2016 91,604 -72.4%
2017 1.61 million +1660.2%
2018 798,654 -50.5%
2019 2.53 million +216.7%
2020 40,636 -98.4%
2021 172,243 +323.9%
2022 108,090 -37.2%
2023 38,542 -64.3%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 38,542 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.59 million, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 38,542 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.03 million, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Resources statistical capacity 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
2017 +1660.2% 91,604 1.61 million
2021 +323.9% 40,636 172,243
2019 +216.7% 798,654 2.53 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.28 million 91,604 2.87 million 10
2020s 89,878 38,542 172,243 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 131 Dominica 53,182 compare
  2. 132 Solomon Islands 47,031 compare
  3. 133 Nicaragua 43,707 compare
  4. 135 Tuvalu 38,447 compare
  5. 136 Eswatini 33,456 compare
  6. 137 Kazakhstan 31,554 compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resources statistical capacity in Algeria?
Resources statistical capacity in Algeria was 38,542 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest resources statistical capacity recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 2.87 million in 2011.
What is the lowest resources statistical capacity recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 38,542 in 2023.
How does Algeria rank for resources statistical capacity?
Algeria ranks 134th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is resources statistical capacity rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.5%. 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 Resources statistical capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resources statistical capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,935 data points, 2010–2023
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