Algeria Current Account Balance

2007 - 2019 | Quarterly | USD mn | Bank of Algeria

Key information about Algeria Current Account Balance

  • Algeria Current Account recorded a deficit of 3.0 USD bn in Dec 2019, compared with a deficit of 4.0 USD bn in the previous quarter.
  • Algeria Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2007 to Dec 2019, with an averaged value of -750.0 USD mn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 11.8 USD bn in Sep 2008 and a record low of -8.3 USD bn in Mar 2016.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell by 550.0 USD mn in Sep 2022.
  • Algeria Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 70.6 USD mn in Dec 2022.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 51.3 USD bn in Dec 2022.

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What was Algeria's Current Account Balance in Dec 2019?

Algeria Current Account recorded a deficit of 3.0 USD bn in Dec 2019, compared with a deficit of 4.0 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-2,970.0 Dec 2019 -4,020.0 Sep 2019 -8,350.0 Mar 2016 11,800.0 Sep 2008 USD mn quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019

Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -298.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Algeria (USD mn) -2,970.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Argentina (USD mn) -3,015.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
Armenia (USD mn) -478.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Australia (USD mn) -8,752.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD mn) -2,343.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 1,174.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (USD mn) 813.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Bangladesh (USD mn) 241.6 Aug 2025 monthly Jul 1997 - Aug 2025
Belarus (USD mn) 13.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD mn) -1,678.2 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) -5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) -221.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Botswana (USD mn) 495.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD mn) -5,121.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Brunei (USD mn) 543.6 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) -930.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) -67.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Canada (USD mn) -7,027.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) -4,598.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 195,600.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Colombia (USD mn) -2,594.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) -1,465.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -292.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) 1,414.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 6,659.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 2,686.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Egypt (USD mn) -2,190.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2025
Estonia (USD mn) -92.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 149,636.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (USD mn) 58.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) 1,309.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Georgia (USD mn) -272.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD mn) 17,362.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 239.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Greece (USD mn) -479.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 12,276.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (USD mn) 1,554.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1989 - Jun 2025
Iceland (USD mn) -644.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
India (USD mn) -2,351.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1949 - Jun 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 4,047.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 13,232.0 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Ireland (USD mn) 22,116.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Israel (USD mn) 579.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2025
Italy (USD mn) 4,005.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -3,523.6 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Japan (USD mn) 29,402.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) -859.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) -3,111.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Kenya (USD mn) -124.0 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2025
South Korea (USD mn) 7,498.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) -523.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 8,094.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -1,813.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Laos (USD mn) 309.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Sep 2025
Latvia (USD mn) -209.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 46.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (USD mn) 413.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) 823.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 17,952.3 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 37.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Malawi (USD mn) -2,276.0 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Malaysia (USD mn) 2,897.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 586.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) -330.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 2,325.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Moldova (USD mn) -1,005.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 149.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 69.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Morocco (USD mn) -2,119.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) -756.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Myanmar (USD mn) 1,044.4 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2025
Nepal (USD mn) 1,453.6 Jul 2025 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) 15,020.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1967 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) -2,045.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1971 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) 3,726.7 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2025
Norway (USD mn) 21,146.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Oman (USD mn) 3,068.7 2024 yearly 1974 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) -621.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) -665.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (USD mn) 522.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) -675.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) 2,455.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) -1,678.8 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jun 2025
Poland (USD mn) -847.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 261.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) 7,484.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (USD mn) -3,670.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jun 2002 - Sep 2025
Russia (USD mn) 8,100.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) -14,396.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Serbia (USD mn) -396.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 26,008.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 124.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 521.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) -1,131.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 2,198.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 500.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Sudan (USD mn) -1,008.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Sweden (USD mn) 9,794.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) 12,320.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1983 - Jun 2025

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Algeria Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.6 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -5,868.518 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 12,178.743 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 4.5 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 127,109.6 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 47.8 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (DZD bn) 16,974.800 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (DZD bn) 43,667.554 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (DZD bn) 12,010.094 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Central Administration: Expenditures: Budget: Current (DZD bn) 7,573.700 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: Expenditures (DZD bn) 10,300.600 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: Expenditures: Budget: Investment (DZD bn) 2,086.300 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: RG: RH: Fiscal (DZD bn) 3,495.600 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Central Administration: Cash Deficit/Surplus (DZD bn) -833.300 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: RG: RH: Fiscal: GS: VD: Value Added Tax (DZD bn) 387.100 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Central Administration: RG: RH: Fiscal: Taxes: Revenues and Profits (DZD bn) 1,562.000 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Central Administration: Revenues and Grants (RG) (DZD bn) 10,718.100 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Central Administration Domestic Debt (DZD bn) 15,920.400 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 0.225 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -274.8 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,717.1 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Total Exports Growth (%) -18.5 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2020
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 94.570 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 47,253.417 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,136.160 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,988.0 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Total Imports Growth (%) -15.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 892,911.848 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 736,006.557 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 415.869 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,402.747 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 272.474 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 8,497.730 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Exports: USD: excl Hydrocarbons: Agricultural Equipment (USD mn) 0.010 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Exports: USD: excl Hydrocarbons: Semi Finished Equipment (USD mn) 192.980 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Exports: USD: excl Hydrocarbons: Raw Materials (USD mn) 4.490 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Exports: USD: excl Hydrocarbons: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (USD mn) 39.820 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Exports: USD: Energy and Lubricants (USD mn) 2,477.270 Mar 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2020
Imports: USD: Energy and Lubricants (USD mn) 38.500 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Import Value Index (2015=100) 69.630 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 0.3 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,970.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 460.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.7 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 3,838.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 1.1 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,264.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.7 2024 yearly 1977 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -7.544 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 50,615.574 2024 yearly 2011 - 2024
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 1977 - 2013
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Equity (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 1977 - 2013
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Asse... (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
DZ: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Liab... (USD mn) 0.000 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
BoP: Capital Account: Net Foreign Direct Investment (USD bn) 0.360 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD bn) 0.970 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (USD bn) -0.300 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Portfolio Investment (USD bn) 0.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2022
BoP: Current Account: Net Factor Income: Debit (USD bn) -0.960 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Credit (USD bn) 12.180 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (USD bn) -2.240 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Balance of Payments (BoP): Overall Balance (USD bn) -2.360 Sep 2018 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2018
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Debit (USD bn) -11.200 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Services (USD bn) -1.280 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Net Factor Income: Credit (USD bn) 0.600 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Capital Account (USD bn) -0.830 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Capital Account: Net Official Capital (USD bn) 0.020 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Net Factor Income (USD bn) -0.360 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
BoP: Current Account: Goods (USD bn) 0.980 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
External Debt: Medium & Long Term (USD bn) 1.254 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Mar 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 20.7 2024 yearly 2009 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 130,782.108 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 195,557.643 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
M2 Growth (%) 9.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2006 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 47,056.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1968 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 20.152 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 15.7 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2020
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 265.294 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1950 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 129,772.213 Dec 2024 monthly Jun 2006 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 8.2 Dec 2024 monthly Jun 2007 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 201,126.0 Jul 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jul 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 10.7 Jul 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Jul 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 83,004.503 Dec 2024 monthly Jun 2006 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.26 Dec 2024 monthly Jun 2007 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 18.54 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2006 - Dec 2024
Money Supply: M2: M1 (DZD bn) 16,926.900 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Money Supply: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (DZD bn) 8,289.900 Mar 2024 monthly Jun 2006 - Mar 2024

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