| Gross Domestic Product, 2000 | Algeria | Middle East & North Africa | World | |
| GDP in million constant 1995 US dollars | 48819 | 826705 | 34109900 | |
| GDP PPP (million current international dollars) {a} | 161344 | 1905828 | 44913910 | |
| Gross National Income (PPP, in million current | ||||
| international dollars), 2000 {a} | 153172 | 1896002 | 44458520 | |
| GDP per capita, 2000 | ||||
| in 1995 US dollars | 1612 | 2364 | 5632 | |
| in current international dollars | 5326 | 5500 | 7416 | |
| Average annual growth in GDP, 1991-2000 | ||||
| Total | 2 % | 3 % | 3 % | |
| Per capita | 0 % | 1 % | 1 % | |
| Percent of GDP earned by: | ||||
| Agriculture, 2000 | 9 % | X | X | |
| Industry, 2000 | 60 % | X | X | |
| Services, 2000 | 31 % | X | X | |
| International Trade | ||||
| Trade in Goods and Services (million current $US) | ||||
| Imports, 2000 | 11709 | 159112 | X | |
| Exports, 2000 | 22579 | 154394 | X | |
| Exports as a percent of GDP, 2000 | 42 % | 35 % | X | |
| Balance of Trade, 2000 (million current $US) | 10870 | 39963 | X | |
| Official Development Assistance (ODA ) and Financial Flows | ||||
| ODA in million US dollars, 1998-2000 {b} | 215 | 6166 | 59073 | |
| ODA per capita in US dollars, 1998-2000 {b} | 7 | 17 | 10 | |
| Current Account Balance (million $US), 2000 | X | X | X | |
| Total external debt, million $US, 1998-2000 {b} | 27894 | X | X | |
| Debt service as a % of export earnings, 1995-97 {b} | 29.5 % | X | X | |
| Foreign Direct Investment, net inflows | ||||
| (million current $US), 2000 | 10 | X | X | |
| International Tourism Receipts, | ||||
| 1995-1997 (million $US) | 24 | X | X | |
| National Savings (as a percent of Gross National Income) | ||||
| Gross National Savings, 2000 | X | X | 23 % | |
| Net National Savings, 2000 | X | 15 % | X | |
| Adjusted Net Savings, 2000 | X | -2 % | X | |
| Income Distribution (years vary) | ||||
| Gini coefficient (0=perfect equality; | ||||
| 100=perfect inequality) | 35 | X | X | |
| Percent of total income earned by the richest | ||||
| 20% of the population: | 42.6 % | X | X | |
| Percent of total income earned by the poorest | ||||
| 20% of the population: | 7 % | X | X | |
| National Poverty Rate | 22.6 % | X | X | |
| Poverty Rate, Urban Population | 14.7 % | X | X | |
| Percent of population living on less than $1 a day | 2 % | X | X | |
| Percent of population living on less than $2 a day | 15.1 % | X | X | |
| Other Resources: | ||||
| Country Profiles of the Food and Agriculture Organization | ||||
| a. Data are in international dollars, adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP rates provide a standard measure allowing comparison of real | ||||
| price levels between countries. b. Data are averaged for the range of years listed. | ||||
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