Economic Overview
- Algeria is recognized as the leading petroleum exporter.
- The nation is 2nd largest natural gas exporter in all over world.
- The economy is largely dependent on the hydrocarbon sector that
holds more than 95% of the export earning.
- It has the 14th largest oil reserves in the world.
- It has 5th largest gas reserves in throughout the world.
- The nation is the largest oat market in Africa.
- Industrial sector is the major GDP contributor.
- It is blessed with natural resources like iron, lead, zinc,
copper, mercury etc.
International Trade
Major Export Items
Petroleum, Natural Gas, Petroleum Products
Main Destinations of Exports
United States, Italy, Spain, Canada, France, Netherlands, Brazil
Major Import Items
Capital Goods, Foodstuffs, Consumer Goods
Main Origins of Imports
France, China, Italy, Spain, USA, Germany, Turkey
Contacts of Trade
Ministries/ Associations
| Algerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
Annaba Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
ICC Algeria |
Palais Consulaire, 6 bd
Amilcar Cabral
Place des Martyrs, BP 100
16003 ALGER
Algeria
Tel.: +(213)-(21)-966666/ 715160
Fax: +(213)-(21)-710174
E-mail: caci@wissal.dz
|
Palais consulaire, rue
Belouizad B.P. 244
23000 ANNABA
Algeria
Tel.: +(213)-(8)-862723/4
Fax : +(213)-(8)-868440
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c/o Chambre Algérienne
de Commerce et d'Industrie (CACI)
Palais Consulaire 6, Boulevard Amilcar Cabral
160003 Algiers
Algeria
Tel.: +(213)-(21)-966666/ 967777
Fax : +(213)-(21)-969999
E-mail : nccsl@slt.lk, nccsltrade@slt.lk
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| Chamber
of Commerce and Industry of Constantine |
Memcha
Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
Tafna
Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
6 rue du 24 Novembre 1954
B.P. 394
25000 Constantine
Algeria
Tel.: +(213)-(4)-935923
Fax: +(213)-(4)-937807
|
BP 116 Zone Industrielle
00 Tebessa
Algeria
Tel.: +(213)-(8)-491344
Fax: +(213)-(8)-493503
|
Fg. feden Sebaa
000 Tlemcen
Algeria
Tel.: +(213)-(7)-274383
Fax: +(213)-(7)-267321
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Business Visa Rules
- Valid Passport with 6 months validity along with the passport
size photographs.
- Copy of air itinerary or the air ticket in case of the onward
travel ticket.
- Letter of invitation from the company of business associate
situated in the algeria.
- Business letter written on the company's letterhead detailing the
important terms like duration of visit, name & designation of
the applicant along with the other required information.
- Applicant is needed to give proof of his/her financial stability
of of incurring the expenses of staying in the nation.
- Visa is issued for maximum 90 days.
Business Hours
Offices: Saturday to Wednesday from 08:00 - 12:00 &
13:00 - 17:00. On Thursday from 08:00 - 12:00
Banks: Saturday to Thursday from 07:30 - 17:30
Public Holidays
| Festival |
Date |
| New Year's Day |
January 01 |
| Islamic New Year |
January 10 |
| Ashoura |
January 19 |
| Mouloud (Birth of the Prophet) |
Date Varies |
| Labour Day |
May 01 |
| Revolutionary Readjustment |
June 19 |
| Independence Day |
July 05 |
| Eid al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) |
Date Varies |
| Anniversary of the Revolution |
November 01 |
| Eid al-Adha (Feast of the
Sacrifice) |
Date Varies |
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