Algeria celebrates these days an important international event that includes the world’s leading tourist figures.
Where the fourth international forum is entitled “Tourism as a driving force for economic development in Algeria”.
Which is organized by the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management Sciences at Baji University.
On this occasion we will tell you some important information about Algeria’s economy:
* Algeria is the largest African country in terms of area (2.4 million square kilometers)
and thus ranked 10th in the world in terms of area.
* The population of Algeria is 42.5 million, bordered by the north-east of Tunisia.
To the east are Libya, Morocco to the west, Western Sahara to the west, Mauritania to Mali,
and to the south-east by Niger.
in numbers :
1. The Algerian economy depends heavily on exports of oil and natural gas, which accounts for 60% of the state
budget revenues.
30% of GDP and about 95% of export earnings.
2. Algeria has a foreign currency reserve of US $ 150 billion.
3. The external debt of Algeria is 3966 million US dollars until the third quarter of 2018.
4. Algeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) is 170.37 billion US dollars.
5. Annual GDP growth rate of 2.6% according to the last quarter of 2018.
Algeria is administratively divided into 48 states and 1541 municipalities, with the bulk of its coverage covered by the
Sahara (the second largest desert in the world, covering 84% of Algeria’s total area).
Which are inhabited by rare animals such as deer, deer and fennec (Fennec Fox Desert).
The oases of some of the world’s most beautiful oasis are dotted with warm springs that span more than 200 springs.
In the north, the hills and hills reach the Mediterranean Sea with a coastline of 1200 km with moderate
Mediterranean weather in summer and winter.
It is surrounded by vast green spaces interspersed with dense forests, rocky mountain ranges, lakes in the east and
swamps in the west.
Tourist attractions in Algeria are unique and diverse, as they embrace all the tourist attractions that meet the
requirements of tourism and beach tourism.
Natural and environmental tourism, therapeutic tourism, cultural tourism and urban tourism.
