Capital transfers in Algeria

Algeria: Capital transfers was -97.80 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
-97.80 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
49th
of 49 countries
All-time high
42.10 billion current LCU
in 2007
All-time low
-154.40 billion current LCU
in 2008
Years of data
38
1972–2009

Capital transfers in Algeria, 1972–2009

-150.0B-100.0B-50.0B050.0B1972199020091972: 668.0M current LCU1973: 1.4B current LCU1974: 1.3B current LCU1975: 2.4B current LCU1976: 1.9B current LCU1977: 2.4B current LCU1978: 4.2B current LCU1979: 8.8B current LCU1980: 11.8B current LCU1981: 9.3B current LCU1982: 19.3B current LCU1983: 23.1B current LCU1984: 26.5B current LCU1985: 29.7B current LCU1986: 29.2B current LCU1987: 27.4B current LCU1988: 30.2B current LCU1989: 25.7B current LCU1990: 37.9B current LCU1991: 22.9B current LCU1992: 14.4B current LCU1993: 20.0B current LCU1994: 2.7B current LCU1995: -2.5B current LCU1996: 18.5B current LCU1997: 20.3B current LCU1998: 30.2B current LCU1999: 37.6B current LCU2000: 40.1B current LCU2001: 25.3B current LCU2002: 15.5B current LCU2003: 6.8B current LCU2004: 5.3B current LCU2005: 1.1B current LCU2006: 13.5B current LCU2007: 42.1B current LCU2008: -154.4B current LCU2009: -97.8B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Algeria recorded -97.80 billion current LCU for capital transfers in 2009.

The figure is up 36.7% on the previous year and down 360.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital transfers in Algeria peaked at 42.10 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, -154.40 billion current LCU, in 2008.

That places Algeria 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.90 billion current LCU 668.00 million current LCU 8.83 billion current LCU 8
1980s 23.22 billion current LCU 9.29 billion current LCU 30.17 billion current LCU 10
1990s 20.18 billion current LCU -2.54 billion current LCU 37.89 billion current LCU 10
2000s -10.25 billion current LCU -154.40 billion current LCU 42.10 billion current LCU 10

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 47 Botswana -94.00 million current LCU compare
  2. 48 Uganda -38.90 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital transfers in Algeria?
Capital transfers in Algeria was -97.80 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest capital transfers recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 42.10 billion current LCU in 2007.
What is the lowest capital transfers recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was -154.40 billion current LCU in 2008.
How does Algeria rank for capital transfers?
Algeria ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2009.
Is capital transfers rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 360.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,260 data points, 1968–2011
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Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.