Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Algeria
Algeria: Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 99.53 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Algeria stood at 99.53.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Algeria peaked at 224.26 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 33.51, in 1997.
That places Algeria 70th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 92.1 | — |
| 1962 | 224.26 | +143.5% |
| 1963 | 218.49 | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 139.98 | -35.9% |
| 1965 | 160.52 | +14.7% |
| 1966 | 71.41 | -55.5% |
| 1967 | 145.9 | +104.3% |
| 1968 | 183.12 | +25.5% |
| 1969 | 155.7 | -15.0% |
| 1970 | 168.2 | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 140.22 | -16.6% |
| 1972 | 184.52 | +31.6% |
| 1973 | 122.24 | -33.8% |
| 1974 | 110.9 | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 192.01 | +73.1% |
| 1976 | 158.59 | -17.4% |
| 1977 | 75.82 | -52.2% |
| 1978 | 98.85 | +30.4% |
| 1979 | 100.24 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 143.92 | +43.6% |
| 1981 | 106.37 | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 85.27 | -19.8% |
| 1983 | 69.44 | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 75.84 | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 143.64 | +89.4% |
| 1986 | 114.57 | -20.2% |
| 1987 | 96.7 | -15.6% |
| 1988 | 47.52 | -50.9% |
| 1989 | 89.05 | +87.4% |
| 1990 | 68.97 | -22.5% |
| 1991 | 158.36 | +129.6% |
| 1992 | 136.81 | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 60.04 | -56.1% |
| 1994 | 39.31 | -34.5% |
| 1995 | 84.63 | +115.3% |
| 1996 | 186.77 | +120.7% |
| 1997 | 33.51 | -82.1% |
| 1998 | 114.59 | +242.0% |
| 1999 | 75.07 | -34.5% |
| 2000 | 34.84 | -53.6% |
| 2001 | 96.83 | +177.9% |
| 2002 | 70.2 | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 149.2 | +112.5% |
| 2004 | 138.56 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 119.61 | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 133.75 | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 117.31 | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 49.92 | -57.4% |
| 2009 | 162.4 | +225.3% |
| 2010 | 128.97 | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 129.28 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 152.72 | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 143.17 | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 98.89 | -30.9% |
| 2015 | 105.99 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 95.13 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 93.99 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 159.4 | +69.6% |
| 2019 | 146.23 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 112.53 | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 71.13 | -36.8% |
| 2022 | 102 | +43.4% |
| 2023 | 84.3 | -17.4% |
| 2024 | 99.53 | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 154.61 | 71.41 | 224.26 | 9 |
| 1970s | 135.16 | 75.82 | 192.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.23 | 47.52 | 143.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.81 | 33.51 | 186.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.26 | 34.84 | 162.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.38 | 93.99 | 159.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.9 | 71.13 | 112.53 | 5 |
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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 cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Algeria?
- Cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number in Algeria was 99.53 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 224.26 in 1962.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.51 in 1997.
- How does Algeria rank for cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number?
- Algeria ranks 70th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.