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Algeria — Trade & Value-Transfer Profile

ContinentAfrica
SubcontinentNorth Africa
Income groupUpper-Middle
World-system classPeriphery
Political blocsOPEC
Trade blocsOther
GDP$269.3B
Population46.8M
  • Exports of goods and services (USD): $53.47B
  • Imports of goods and services (USD): $54.62B
  • Trade balance (exports − imports, USD): $-1.16B
  • Trade (% GDP): 40.13%
  • Current account balance (USD): $-2.75B
  • Current account (% GDP): -1.02%
  • FDI, net: $-1.23B
  • Primary income balance, net (USD): $-3.07B
  • Secondary income balance, net (USD): $1.73B
  • Financial account, net (USD): $-2.95B

ITV Indicators

  • Composite value transfer (% GDP): 12.93% GDP (mean)
  • Unequal exchange, Köhler (% GDP): 28.58% GDP (mean)
  • Income drain (% GDP): 2.78% GDP (mean)
  • Debt drain (% GDP): 5.07% GDP (mean)

Value-transfer indicators over time