Algeria

Official Name:	The People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Presidential Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Al Jumhuriyah al Jaza'iriyah ad Dimuqratiyah ash Sha'biyah
ISO Country Codes:	DZ : DZA
Internet Domain:	.dz
Government Web Site:	http://www.mae.gov.dz/

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Capital:	Algiers	Main Airports:	Houari Boumediene Airport
Language(s):	Arabic	Population:	43,576,691
Currency:	Algerian Dinar	ISO Currency Code:	DZD
Telephone Dial In:	+213	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Commisceo Global; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO; UNESCO UIS

Political & Cultural Organisations:

African Union; Arab League; Arab Maghreb Union; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organisation of Islamic Cooperation; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Lonely Planet;

News Resources:

News Agency

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Algeria Press Service;

AllAfrica;

Newspaper

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Echorouk Online;

El-Khaber;

Liberté, La;

The North Africa Journal;

Watan, El;

Radio

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National Television Corporation;

Radio Algérie;

Radio Algérienne;

Algeria

Government Website:	http://www.mae.gov.dz/
Central Bank:	Banque d'Algérie
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	131.085 Algerian dinars (DZD) per US dollar (2020 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	11.7% (2017 est.)
Population below poverty line:	23% (2006 est.)
Inflation Rate:	1.9% (2019 est.)

Prime Lending Rate:	8% (2019 - World Bank)
GDP:	$169.912 billion (2019 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$11,511 (2019 est.)
Currency Name:	Algerian Dinar
Currency Code:	DZD
World Bank Classification:	Upper Middle Income

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	13.2%	wheat, barley, oats, grapes, olives, citrus, fruits; sheep, cattle
Industry:	38.4%	petroleum, natural gas, light industries, mining, electrical, petrochemical, food processing
Services:	48.4%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

African Development Bank; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; Un Economic Commission for Africa; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

African Development Bank; Countryeconomy; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; OECD; UNDP Human Development; World Bank;

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Bourse d'Alger ;

National Statistics Office:

Office National des Statistiques;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Trading Economics;

Algeria

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

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Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	Arabic; French
Customs & Excise:	La Douane Algérienne
Development Bank(s):	African Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank;
National Standards Bureau:	Institut Algérien de Normalisation

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 157/190 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 104/180 (2020)
Ease of Doing Business: 157/190	Enabling Trade Index: 121/136 (2016)
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