Algeria

Inflation in Algeria

Inflation in Algeria: 9.7% a year in 1980 and 1.4% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
1.4% a year
Since 1980
−8.3 percentage points
Rank, 2025
135 of 179
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
3.8% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)
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% a year · IMF

Inflation in AlgeriaInflation in Algeria: 9.7% a year in 1980 and 1.4% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 3.8% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 3.8% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 31.7% a year in 1992, the lowest 0.3% a year in 2000.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearAlgeria
20251.4
20244
20239.3
20229.3
20217.2
20202.4
20192
20184.3
20175.6
20166.4
20154.8
20142.9
20133.3
20128.9
20114.5
20103.9
20095.7
20084.9
20073.7
20062.3
20051.4
20044
20034.3
20021.4
20014.2
20000.3
19992.6
19985
19975.7
199618.7
199529.8
199429
199320.5
199231.7
199125.9
19909.3
19899.2
19885.9
19875.9
198614
198510.4
19846.3
19837.8
19826.6
198114.6
19809.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearAlgeria
20266.2
20273.9
20283.9
20293.9
20303.8
20313.8

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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