The Six / North Africa / Algeria
◐ Region 1: Northern Africa
Algeria
African Union member state in Northern Africa. Currency: DZD (134.57 per US dollar on Oct 15, 2026).
GDP$317B2026
Real GDP growth3.8%2026 (projection)
Inflation6.7%Jul 2026
Macro Pulse45 / 100how it is scored
Indicators
Latest available value for each indicator, with its source and reporting period. Values older than our freshness limits are not shown.
| Indicator | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $317B | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 3.8% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| GDP Per Capita (Current USD) | $7K | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Inflation (Latest YoY) | 6.7% | Jul 2026 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Inflation (CPI) | 2.9% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Policy Rate | 2.50% | Jan 2026 | Banque d'Algérie (via Trading Economics, Mansa API)Weakest-sourced entry: rate-change date unverified (bank-of-algeria.dz unreachable) and CPI only current through February 2026. |
| Official Exchange Rate (Latest) | 133.85 | Oct 2026 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Public Debt (% GDP) | 59.2% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Fiscal Balance (% GDP) | -10.2% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Current Account Balance (% GDP) | -1.2% | 2026 | International Monetary Fund (via Africa-API) |
| Total Reserves (Including Gold, Current USD) | $72.5B | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| FDI Net Inflows | $1.5B | 2025 | United Nations Trade and Development (via Africa-API) |
| Personal Remittances Received (Current USD) | $1.8B | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Personal Remittances Received (% GDP) | 0.7% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Trade Balance (USD) | −$15.2B | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Trade Openness (% GDP) | 39.0% | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| External Debt Stocks (% GNI) | 2.7% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.6% | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Total Population | 47,435,312 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Access to Electricity | 100.0% | 2024 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Political Stability Estimate | -0.66 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Regulatory Quality Estimate | -0.79 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Rule of Law Estimate | -0.65 | 2025 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Logistics Performance Index | 2.50 | 2022 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
| Liner Shipping Connectivity Index | 12.23 | 2021 | World Bank (via Africa-API) |
Trade in goods and services
| Year | Exports | Imports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48.3B | $63.6B | — |
| 2024 | $53.5B | $54.6B | −$1.2B |
| 2023 | $59.0B | $49.5B | $9.5B |
| 2022 | $69.5B | $46.0B | $23.4B |
| 2021 | $43.7B | $43.6B | $96.2M |
| 2020 | $25.6B | $41.0B | −$15.4B |
| 2019 | $39.5B | $50.5B | −$11.0B |
| 2018 | $45.6B | $56.4B | −$10.9B |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (via Africa-API).
Stock exchange
- Bourse d'Alger (SGBV)7 listed securities tracked · most traded in the region