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Algeria

DZ · currency DZD (Algerian dinar)

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Overview

  • Population

    47.4M

    people · 2025

    World Bank

  • GDP

    $287B

    current US$ · 2025

    World Bank

  • Inflation stale

    7.62%

    headline, % y/y · Jun 2026

    National statistics office

  • Policy rate

    2.50%

    % · effective 7 Jan 2026

    Banque d'Algérie

  • Official exchange rate

    134.43

    DZD per US$1 · 7 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC

    BoA

  • USDT peer-to-peer rate parallel market

    261.99

    DZD per US$1 · 8 Oct 2026, 06:30 UTC

    Bybit P2P

Coverage: 38 of 42 annual indicators reported, latest years 2020–2026. Gaps read “not available” (source has no figure) or “not yet covered” (not yet collected), never zero.

Currencies & Rates

Official and market exchange rates, policy rates, government yields, bank rates, reserves and stock indices.

Exchange rates

DZD per US$1. Official and market rates are separate series and are never blended.
SeriesRateAs ofSource
Official rate 134.43 7 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC BoA
Parallel-market rate (USDT peer-to-peer median) parallel 261.99 8 Oct 2026, 06:30 UTC Bybit P2P
Market premium% by which the market rate exceeds the official rate +94.89% +1.11% pts over 7 days How we measure

Market premium history · since Aug 2026 · collected by The African Exponent

87%113.5%140%Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026

Official rate, 10-year annual average (DZD per US$1, World Bank)

8011014020142017202020232025

Policy rate

InstrumentRateEffectiveSource
Taux directeur% per year · Banque d'Algérie 2.50% 7 Jan 2026 Banque d'Algérie

Checked 5 Oct 2026, 09:30 UTC

Government securities yields

not yet covered

Annual indicators

Annual indicators · latest year reported for Algeria · change over the period shown
Indicator Latest Year Change Source Data
FX reserves Current US$, total reserves including gold includes gold $72.5B 2025 ↓ $113.9B since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Lending rate % per year, average bank lending rate 8% 2025 → 0 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Deposit rate % per year, average bank deposit rate 1.8% 2025 → 0 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
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Economy & Prices

Output, growth, inflation, jobs, investment, the structure of the economy and minimum wages.

Inflation % change from a year earlier

SeriesYear on yearPeriodSource
Headline consumer prices stale 7.62% Jun 2026 National statistics office

Checked 12 Sep 2026, 20:22 UTC

Annual indicators

Annual indicators · latest year reported for Algeria · change over the period shown
Indicator Latest Year Change Source Data
GDP Current US$ $287B 2025 ↑ $48.1B since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
GDP growth % change, real (inflation-adjusted) 3.8% 2025 ↓ 0.3 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
GDP per capita (PPP) Current international $ per person, PPP $18,586 2025 ↑ $3,892 since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
GDP per capita growth % change per person, real 2.5% 2025 ↑ 0.5 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Unemployment % of labour force ILO modeled estimate — national definitions differ 11.6% 2025 ↑ 1.4 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Investment rate Gross fixed capital formation, % of GDP 39.4% 2025 ↑ 0.8 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Agriculture share of GDP Agriculture value added, % of GDP 14.5% 2025 ↑ 5.1 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Manufacturing share of GDP Manufacturing value added, % of GDP 9.5% 2024 ↓ 0.4 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Services share of GDP Services value added, % of GDP 45.7% 2025 ↓ 2.2 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Minimum wage Local currency per month, national statutory floor SNMG · décret présidentiel n° 26-01 · JORADP 2026 n° 1. DA24,000 / month 2026 — Décret présidentiel n° 26-01 — SNMG (JORADP 2026 n° 1) CSV Rank Compare
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Public Finance & Debt

Government revenue, budget balance, public and external debt, debt service and sovereign credit ratings.

Sovereign credit ratings

No published sovereign rating recorded

Annual indicators

Annual indicators · latest year reported for Algeria · change over the period shown
Indicator Latest Year Change Source Data
Government revenue / GDP General government revenue, % of GDP 2026 is an IMF projection (forecast) for the year in progress when fetched, not a reported outturn. 23.6% 2026 ↓ 6.2 pts since 2014 IMF DataMapper CSV Rank Compare
Budget balance / GDP General government net lending/borrowing, % of GDP Latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates -10.2% 2026 ↓ 3.1 pts since 2014 IMF World Economic Outlook Oct 2025 CSV Rank Compare
Debt to GDP General government gross debt, % of GDP Latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates 59.2% 2026 ↑ 52.3 pts since 2014 IMF World Economic Outlook Oct 2025 CSV Rank Compare
Gross debt (national currency) General government gross debt, local currency Latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates DZD 24.6T 2026 ↑ DZD 23.3T since 2014 IMF World Economic Outlook Oct 2025 CSV
External debt Total external debt stocks, current US$ $6.9B 2024 ↑ $1.4B since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Debt service / exports Total debt service, % of exports and primary income 0.8% 2024 ↑ 0.3 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
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Trade & Resources

Exports, imports, trade partners and products, investment and remittance flows, oil and commodities.

Trade profile

Goods and services, current US$
FlowLatestChange
Exports $53.1B · 2024 ↓ $10.5B since 2014
Imports $54.5B · 2024 ↓ $16.8B since 2014
Balance derived −$1.4B · 2024 ↑ $6.3B since 2014

Top exports · 2024

Products

  1. Mineral fuels$48.3B · 93.1%
  2. Fertilisers$941.7M · 1.8%
  3. Iron and steel$701.7M · 1.4%
  4. Inorganic chemicals$596.9M · 1.2%
  5. Salt, earths, stone, cement$520.5M · 1.0%
Show all 10 products
  1. Edible fruit and nuts$89.1M · 0.2%
  2. Sugars and confectionery$85M · 0.2%
  3. Machinery and mechanical appliances$69.6M · 0.1%
  4. Glass and glassware$60.1M · 0.1%
  5. Paper and paperboard$51.9M · 0.1%

Partners

  1. Italy$12.4B · 24.0%
  2. France$7.6B · 14.6%
  3. Spain$6.4B · 12.3%
  4. Türkiye$3.5B · 6.7%
  5. United States$2.6B · 5.0%
Show all 10 partners
  1. Netherlands$2.4B · 4.6%
  2. Congo$2.2B · 4.2%
  3. China$2B · 3.8%
  4. Tunisia$1.9B · 3.6%
  5. Belgium$1.5B · 2.8%

Top imports · 2024

Products

  1. Machinery and mechanical appliances$6.6B · 14.0%
  2. Cereals$4.6B · 9.7%
  3. Electrical machinery and equipment$3.2B · 6.7%
  4. Plastics$3.1B · 6.6%
  5. Vehicles other than railway$3B · 6.2%
Show all 10 products
  1. Pharmaceutical products$2B · 4.2%
  2. Iron and steel$1.8B · 3.7%
  3. Dairy, eggs, honey$1.6B · 3.3%
  4. Articles of iron or steel$1.5B · 3.1%
  5. Sugars and confectionery$1.2B · 2.6%

Partners

  1. China$10.6B · 22.3%
  2. Italy$3.2B · 6.7%
  3. France$3.1B · 6.6%
  4. Brazil$3B · 6.4%
  5. Türkiye$2.6B · 5.4%
Show all 10 partners
  1. Germany$2.3B · 4.8%
  2. Russia$2B · 4.3%
  3. United States$1.4B · 2.9%
  4. Canada$1.2B · 2.6%
  5. India$1.2B · 2.4%

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Annual indicators

Annual indicators · latest year reported for Algeria · change over the period shown
Indicator Latest Year Change Source Data
Exports of goods and services Goods and services, current US$ $53.1B 2024 ↓ $10.5B since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Exports per capita derived Current US$ per person (derived) $1,133 2024 ↓ $488.66 since 2014 Derived from World Bank series on this page CSV Rank Compare
Current account / GDP Current-account balance, % of GDP Latest 1–2 years are IMF estimates -1.2% 2026 ↑ 2.8 pts since 2014 IMF World Economic Outlook Oct 2025 CSV Rank Compare
FDI inflows Foreign direct investment, net inflows, current US$ $1.2B 2024 ↓ $275.8M since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Remittances Personal remittances received, current US$ $1.8B 2024 ↓ $653.5M since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Terms of trade Net barter terms of trade, index (2015 = 100) 138.20 2024 ↓ 5.20 since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Crude production Crude oil production, barrels per day EIA · thousand barrels/day 1.14 million b/d 2025 ↓ 277 kb/d since 2014 EIA CSV Rank Compare
Tourist arrivals International tourist arrivals per year 591,000 2020 ↓ 1.7M since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
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People & Society

Population, health, education, poverty and inequality, access to services and democracy.

Annual indicators · latest year reported for Algeria · change over the period shown
Indicator Latest Year Change Source Data
Population People, total 47.4M 2025 ↑ 8.2M since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Median age Years 28.2 years 2023 ↑ 1.8 years since 2014 UN WPP 2024, via Our World in Data CSV
Life expectancy Years at birth 76.5 years 2024 ↑ 1.5 years since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Child mortality Under-5 deaths per 1,000 live births 21.6 per 1,000 2024 ↓ 3.8 since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Health expenditure Current health spending, % of GDP 4.4% 2023 ↓ 1.7 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Physicians Per 1,000 people 1.7 per 1,000 2022 ↓ 0.2 since 2016 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Tertiary enrollment Gross enrolment ratio, % 54.4% 2024 ↑ 18.4 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Electricity access % of population 100% 2024 ↑ 0.7 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Internet users % of population using the internet 77.4% 2024 ↑ 47.9 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Account ownership % of people aged 15+ with an account Findex · every 3–4 years 35.3% 2024 ↓ 15.2 pts since 2014 World Bank CSV Rank Compare
Electoral democracy V-Dem electoral democracy index, 0 to 1 0.27 2025 ↓ 0.06 since 2014 V-Dem Institute CSV Rank Compare

Not available for Algeria: Adult literacy, Poverty ($3/day), National poverty line, Gini index.

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