Algeria's GDP growth rate has demonstrated significant fluctuations from 1961 to 2023, with an average annual growth rate of approximately . The country witnessed a peak growth of in 1963, following its independence and a drastic decline to - in 1962 due to the impacts of the independence war.
From 2014 to 2024, the GDP growth has been heavily influenced by global oil prices and domestic challenges. After a growth rate of in 2014, the economy encountered a downturn, dropping to in 2017 as oil prices declined. The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 severely impacted the economy, leading to a contraction; however, a rebound to growth was observed in 2021 as oil prices recovered. More recent figures indicate a growth rate of in 2023, reflecting a recovery from in 2022. This growth trajectory has been shaped by various factors, particularly the performance of the oil and gas sector, which remains critical to Algeria's resource-driven economy.
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