AFRICA

🇩🇿 Algeria

Level 2 — Exercise Increased Caution
Advisory Level Level 2
Exchange Rate 1 USD = 128.92 DZD
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Last Updated Sep 26, 2024

About Algeria

Algeria

Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Spanning over 2,381,741 square kilometres (919,595 sq mi), it is the largest country in Africa and the tenth largest in the world. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea. With a population of over 47 million, Algeria is the tenth-most populous country in Africa. Its capital and largest city is Algiers.

Source: Wikipedia

At a Glance

Capital Algiers
Population 47.4 million
Area 2,381,741 km²
Language Arabic
Currency Algerian dinar
GDP/Capita $5,753

Travel Advisory

Level 2 Exercise Increased Caution

Exercise increased caution due to heightened risks to safety and security.

Currency & Economy

Currency
Algerian dinar (DZD)
Exchange Rate
1 USD = 128.92 DZD
GDP
$269.3B
GDP per Capita
$5,753

Visa Fee Estimate

$185 USD 23,850 DZD
Based on current Treasury exchange rate

Development

Life Expectancy
76.3 years

Geography & Practical Details

Region
Africa
Capital
Algiers
Area
2,381,741 km²
Population
47,400,000
Timezone
UTC+01:00
Languages
Arabic
Calling Code
+213
Drives On
Right
ISO Code
DZ