Algeria

India and Algeria share warm and cordial relations and have been supporting each other on vital issues at bilateral and multilateral levels

India signed an MoU to further boost economic partnership between both countries

6th FOC (Foreign Office Consultations) was held between India and Algeria from 14-15 November, 2018

US$ 408mn is the value of Algeria's exports to India (2019-20)

US$ 594mn is value of Algeria's imports from India (2019-20)

US$ 0.79mn
FDI inflows into India from April 2000 to March 2021

US$ 0.79mn

was value of bilateral trade in 2020-21

5,710
Overseas Indians living in Algeria

6th largest

exporter of gas in the world

98%

of exports are from the oil and gas sector

40%

of Algeria's GDP is constituted by oil and gas exports

44.7

is Algeria’s economic freedom score, making its economy the 172nd freest in the 2018 Index

83rd

out of 188 countries in the Human Development Report

India-Algeria Bilateral Relations

The diplomatic relations between India and Algeria were established in July, 1962, the year Algeria gained independence from French colonial rule. Relations between the two countries have been warm and cordial.

India-Algeria Space Cooperation Agreement, 2018

The Agreement will facilitate bilateral research and development in remote sensing, space sciences, and satellite navigation among other areas.

Founding of the International Solar Alliance

The founding of the ISA recognizes the need for universal access to renewable energy resources and promoting sustainability through clean energy.

India's Exports and Imports to Algeria

Source: Department of Commerce

Value in US$ Millions

S.No.	\Year	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019
1	EXPORT	1,063.73	787.81	841.89	823.23	940.27
2	%Growth		-25.94	6.86	-2.22	14.22
3	India’s Total Export	310,338.48	262,291.09	275,852.43	303,526.16	330,078.09
4	%Growth		-15.48	5.17	10.03	8.75
5	%Share	0.34	0.3	0.31	0.27	0.28
6	IMPORT	551.82	299.44	605.12	1,260.98	1,696.96
7	%Growth		-45.74	102.09	108.39	34.57
8	India’s Total Import	448,033.41	381,007.76	384,357.03	465,580.99	514,078.42
9	%Growth		-14.96	0.88	21.13	10.42
10	%Share	0.12	0.08	0.16	0.27	0.33
11	TOTAL TRADE	1,615.55	1,087.24	1,447.01	2,084.20	2,637.22
12	%Growth		-32.7	33.09	44.04	26.53
13	India’s Total Trade	758,371.89	643,298.84	660,209.46	769,107.15	844,156.51
14	%Growth		-15.17	2.63	16.49	9.76
15	%Share	0.21	0.17	0.22	0.27	0.31
16	TRADE BALANCE	511.92	488.37	236.77
17	India’s Trade Balance	-137,694.93	-118,716.67	-108,504.60	-162,054.83	-184,000.33

Algerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

+213-21-966666

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Palais Consulaire, 6 bd Amilcar Cabral Place des Martyrs, BP 100 16003 ALGER Algeria

ALGEX

+213-21-521210

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Route nationale N° 5, Cinq maisons El Mohamadia, Alger.

National Agency of Investment Development

+213-21-774802

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01 Kaddour Rahim Street, Hussein Dey - Algiers

Confederation of Indian Industry

+91-11-45771000 / 24629994-7

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The Mantosh Sondhi Centre 23, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi - 110 003 (India)

Embassy of India, Algiers, Algeria

+213-23-47 25 21/76

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17, domaine CHEKIKEN (Chemin de la Madeleine), Val d’Hydra, Algiers

Commercial Representative

+213-661174337

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Second Secretary (Economic & Commerce)

Opportunities

Agricultural exports

Meat of bovine animals, fresh/chilled, boneless (020130)
Meat of bovine animals, frozen, boneless (020230)

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Maize (corn), other than seed (100590)
Other barley excl seed (100390)
Other durum wheat excl seed (100119)
OTHER WHEAT AND MESLIN (100199)
Semi-milled/wholly milled rice, whether or not polished/glazed (100630)

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Cheese (excl. of 0406.10-0406.40) (040690)
Milk in powder/granules/oth. solid form, fat content by wt. not >1.5% (040210)
Milk in powder/granules/oth. solid form, sweetened, fat content by wt. >1.5 … (040229)
Milk in powder/granules/oth. solid form, unsweetened, fat content by wt. >1 … (040221)

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Active yeasts (210210)
Food preps., n.e.s. (210690)
Preparations for infant use, put up for RS (190110)

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Bananas frsh or dried (080390)
OTHER CANE SUGAR: (170114)
Seed potatoes, fresh/chilled (070110)

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Chickpeas (garbanzos), dried, shelled, whether or not skinned/split (071320)
Kidney beans, incl. white pea beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), dried, shelled, w … (071333)

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Lentils, dried, shelled, whether or not skinned/split (071340)

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Ground-nut, not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken-in shelled whether or not broken (120242)

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