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People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

The information presented in this report shows the interaction of Saudi Arabia and People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in terms of economic and social factors.

In December 2025, Saudi Arabia exported 436.3 million to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, representing 0.2% of Saudi Arabia's total exports during that month.

The main products exported by Saudi Arabia to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in December 2025 were plastics and articles thereof and paper and paperboard; articles thereof.

Regarding non-oil exports, these amounted to 270.1 million, with plastics, rubber and their articles being the main product exported to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria.

In December 2025, Saudi Arabia imported 4.8 million from People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, representing 0.006% of Saudi Arabia's total imports during that month.

The main products imported by Saudi Arabia from People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in December 2025 were essential oils; perfumes; toilet preparations and cocoa and cocoa preparations.

People's Democratic Republic of Algeria achieved positive growth in the foreign direct investment (FDI) stock at the end of 2024 with Saudi Arabia, which amounted to 130.6 million, compared to the FDI stock of 2023, which was 79.1 million.

Foreign Trade

Trade Balance

In December 2025, exports from Saudi Arabia to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria amounted to 436.3 million (0.2% of total exports), while imports from People's Democratic Republic of Algeria amounted to 4.8 million (0.006% of total imports). As a result, the trade balance resulted in a surplus of 431.5 million.

The graph shows the monthly evolution of exports from Saudi Arabia to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria and the monthly evolution of imports from People's Democratic Republic of Algeria. The line represents the trade balance.

Trade Balance

Exports by Main Section

Saudi Arabia's exports to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in 2025 reached a total of 5.4 billion. The main section wise exports in terms of commercial value were plastics and articles thereof ( 3.1 billion), mineral fuels, oils and waxes ( 712.5 million), and paper and paperboard; articles thereof ( 249.3 million).

The chart shows section wise exports by Saudi Arabia to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria annually, measured in commercial value.

Section Wise Exports to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

Non-Oil Exports

Non-oil exports from Saudi Arabia to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in March 2026 reached a total of 270.1 million. The main non-oil exports were plastics, rubber and their articles ( 205.9 million), products of the chemical industries ( 23.7 million), and base metals and their articles ( 12.9 million).

The graph shows the non-oil products exported from Saudi Arabia to People's Democratic Republic of Algeria monthly.

Non-Oil Exports by Products

Imports by Main Section

Saudi Arabia's imports from People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in 2025 reached a total of 331.0 million. The main section wise imports in terms of commercial value were mineral fuels, oils and waxes ( 244.9 million), copper and articles thereof ( 43.2 million), and pharmaceutical products ( 8.5 million).

The chart shows section wise imports by Saudi Arabia from People's Democratic Republic of Algeria annually, measured in commercial value.

Section Wise Imports from People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

Foreign Direct Investment

FDI Stock

In 2024, 130.6 million in FDI stock were recorded, being higher by 65.1% compared to the previous year.

The graph shows the annual evolution of the stock of FDI from People's Democratic Republic of Algeria in Saudi Arabia.

Annual Evolution of FDI Stock

FDI Flow

In 2024, the value of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflow was 54.7 million while the FDI Outflow reached a value of 3.2 million. These amounts resulted in an FDI Net Inflow of 51.5 million, higher by 5,936.9% than the previous year.

The graph shows the annual evolution of FDI Inflow and Outflow between People's Democratic Republic of Algeria and Saudi Arabia. The line represents the FDI Net Inflow.

Note:

FDI inflows: Financial transactions that arise between the FDI institution, direct investors and related companies outside the Saudi economy, which occur during a certain period of time, and form inflows when their positive impact appears in excess of equity and/or debt instruments.

FDI outflows: These are financial transactions that arise between the Foreign Direct Investment Corporation, direct investors, and related companies outside the Saudi economy, and which occur during a certain period of time. They are outflows when their impact appears in a decrease in the side of obligations, such as paid dividends or repayment of loans and credit receivables, or when the foreign shareholder exits.

FDI net inflow: It represents the difference between inflows and outflows of foreign direct investment inflows.

Annual Evolution of FDI Inflow and Outflow

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