North Africa

Algeria

Algeria is flying high again following the rise in energy prices after years of struggling to balance its books. More upstream investment is desperately needed but far from clear that the new Oil Law will do the trick.

State of Play

Algeria's chronic economic problems are rooted in an overwhelming reliance on stagnating oil and gas output. While higher energy prices are providing much-needed financial relief, this could also stymie economic diversification efforts.

2021 In Numbers
Crude Output 0.911 mn b/d
Crude Exports 0.373 mn b/d
Condensate Exports 0.257 mn b/d
Gas Output 102.8 bcm
Gas Exports 54.1 bcm
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Algeria Gas Exports Slumped 21% Y-O-Y To Just 11.3bcm For Q3, The Lowest Since 2020’s Covid-Induced Demand Slump (bcm)

Algeria’s Gas Exports Fall 7% To 4-Year Low 36.2bcm For 9m 2024 (Bcm)

Algeria’s LNG Exports Are Down 11% From 2023’s Record Levels (mn tons)

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