Camels — Stocks in Algeria
Algeria: Camels — Stocks was 466,642 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Camels — Stocks in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 466,642 An for camels — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, camels — stocks in Algeria peaked at 466,642 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 113,900 An, in 1988.
Algeria ranks 17th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Camels — Stocks in Algeria, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 154,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 158,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 161,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 175,000 An | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 176,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 175,000 An | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 175,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 173,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 178,020 An | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 183,980 An | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 158,310 An | -14.0% |
| 1972 | 164,200 An | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 165,210 An | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 164,780 An | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 154,870 An | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 140,760 An | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 144,650 An | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 138,620 An | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 149,650 An | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 149,230 An | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 152,400 An | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 155,610 An | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 147,000 An | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 125,350 An | -14.7% |
| 1985 | 133,000 An | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 121,050 An | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 134,230 An | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 113,900 An | -15.1% |
| 1989 | 121,730 An | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 122,450 An | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 126,270 An | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 114,300 An | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 114,380 An | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 114,120 An | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 126,350 An | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 136,000 An | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 150,870 An | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 154,310 An | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 220,000 An | +42.6% |
| 2000 | 234,170 An | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 245,490 An | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 249,690 An | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 253,050 An | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 273,140 An | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 268,560 An | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 286,670 An | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 291,360 An | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 295,085 An | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 301,118 An | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 313,990 An | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 318,755 An | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 340,140 An | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 344,015 An | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 354,465 An | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 362,265 An | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 379,094 An | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 381,882 An | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 417,322 An | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 417,167 An | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 435,214 An | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 448,546 An | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 459,765 An | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 461,455 An | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 466,642 An | +1.1% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 466,642 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 129,042 An, 3.6× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 466,642 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 115,090 An, 4.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Camels — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +42.6% | 154,310 An | 220,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 169,447 An | 154,000 An | 178,020 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 156,503 An | 138,620 An | 183,980 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 135,350 An | 113,900 An | 155,610 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 137,905 An | 114,120 An | 220,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 269,833 An | 234,170 An | 301,118 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 362,910 An | 313,990 An | 417,322 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 454,324 An | 435,214 An | 466,642 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More agriculture & rural data for Algeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 878.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.884 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2418 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is camels — stocks in Algeria?
- Camels — stocks in Algeria was 466,642 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest camels — stocks recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 466,642 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest camels — stocks recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,900 An in 1988.
- How does Algeria rank for camels — stocks?
- Algeria ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is camels — stocks rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.