Algeria
Official name:	Algeria
Capital City:	Algiers
Current Local Time:
International Dialing Code:	213
Population:	33,800,000 (January 2007 )
Currency:	1 Algerian dinar (DA) = 100 centimes
Spoken Languages:	Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects
Holidays:	Jan 1, 7, Mar 9, May 1, Jul 5, Sep 20, 21, Nov 1, 26, 27, Dec 18
Major Exports:	Commodities: petroleum and natural gas 97% Partners: Italy 28.1%, Spain 18.83% ,Netherland 15.97%,France 14.46 %, Turkey 7.21% ,Great Britain5.56% Belgium 4.24%,Portugal 3.34%,Germany 0.86 %, other 1.43% (2007)
Major Imports:	Commodities: capital goods 28 %, food and beverages 30%, consumer goods 8%,semi-finished products 31% (2007) Partners: France 16.7%, Italy 8.71%, China 8.65%,Spain 5.75%, US 7.66%, Germany6.47% , Japan 3.85% ,Argentina 3.34%, Turkey 3.93%, Rep of Korea 3.93% ( 2007)
Total Export:	$60,163.32 million
Total Import:	$27,441.19 million
Gross Domestic Product:	$108.7 billion (1995 est.)
Per Capita Income:	$4,000 (2007 )
Literacy Rate:	73.5% ( 2002)
Population Growth Rate:	1.62% (between July 1998 and july 2007)