STATISTICS

AlgeriaRegion Northern AfricaCurrency Algerian Dinar (DZD)Surface area (square kilometres) 2 381 741Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 38 482Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 16.2Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Algiers (2 916)United Nations membership date 8 October 1962Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 103 198 161 783 207 021GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 5.9 3.6 2.6GDP per capita (current US$) 3 038.7 4 365.1 5 379.7GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2 887.9 4 191.5 5 165.5Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 22.4 36.2 32.6Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 73.38 74.94 78.10Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 21 180 12 146 12 247CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 117 146 169Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 99 125 144Food production index (2004-2006=100) 99 125 144Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 26.0 bcd 33.1 e 30.9 efEmployment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 20.7 bcd 11.7 e 10.8 efLabour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 12.9 14.6 15.0Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 72.5 71.1 71.9Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) gh 1 443 2 070 2 634Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 189 329 172 110 ...Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 41.5 92.4 103.3 iIndividuals using the Internet (%) 5.8 12.5 15.2 iTotal trade Major trading partners 2012(million US$) (% of exports) (% of imports)Exports 71 865.7 Italy 16.0 France 12.8Imports 50 369.4 United States 15.0 China 11.8Balance 21 496.3 Spain 10.9 Italy 10.3Social indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.8Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.5Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 –1.9Urban population (%) 2013 74.7Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2013 27.8Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2013 7.7/7.1Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2013 102.3Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 72.6/69.4Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 26.4Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 2.8Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2012 61.4International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) jk mid-2013 270.4/0.7Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2013 96 043 lEducation: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2006-2012 4.3Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2006-2012 104.2/104.7Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2006-2012 59.0Intentional homicides (females and males, per 100 000) m 2008-2010 4.1/10.4Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2014 31.6Environmental indicatorsThreatened species 2013 111Forested area (% of land area) 2011 0.6CO 2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2010 123 374/3.5Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2010 1 138.0Precipitation in the capital city, total mean (millimetres)598 nTemperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum)11.9/23.7 na Official rate. b 2004. c The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev.3. d September. e Fourth quarter. f2011. g Arrivals of non-resident visitors at national borders. h Includes nationals residing abroad. i ITUestimate. j Data refer to foreign citizens. k Includes refugees. l According to the Government of Algeria,there are an estimated 165,000 Sahrawi refugees in the Tindouf camps. m Estimates. n Based on monthlyaverages for the period 1976-2005.World Statistics Pocketbook 5