General Information
Country Name | Algeria |
Capital City | Algier |
Motto | By the people and for the people |
Area | 2,381,741?km2 |
Population | 39 000 000 |
Ages | 0-14 years 28,1?% 15-64 years 66,8?% 65 years and older 5,1?% |
Export million $ | 36.3 billion |
Export partners | Egypt 17%, Iran 13.3%, US 10.8%, NZ 7.8%, Republic of the Congo 7.5%, UAE 7.1%, Benin 4.9%, Thailand 4.1% (2014) |
Export commodities | petroleum, natural gas, and petroleum products 97% (2009 est.) |
Import million $ | 52.65 billion |
Import partners | China 14.1%, France 10.8%, Italy 8.6%, Spain 8.6%, Germany 6.5%, US 4.9% (2014) |
Import cmmodities | capital goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods |
Trade with Switzerland
Export to Switzerland (tons) | 412 |
Value in million (CHF) | 3.5 |
Import from Switzerland (tons) | 10.1 |
Value in million (CHF) | 362 |
Bilateral Agreements Algeria-Switzerland (eda.ch)
18 June 1963 | Agreement on regular air transport |
5 July 1963 | Trade Agreement |
9 April 1964 | Protocol on the granting of MFN |
16 November 1988 | Memorandum of Cooperation between the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Algeria... |
18 May 1991 | Exchange of Notes between Switzerland and Algeria on mutual visa exemption for certain nationals of the other State |
23 June 2004 | Agreement between the Swiss Confederation and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Algeria on the cross-border passenger and freight traffic on the road |
23 June 2004 | Memorandum of Cooperation between the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Algeria |
30 November 2004 | Agreement between the Swiss Confederation and the Government of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments |
3 June 2006 | Agreement between the Federal Council of the Swiss Confederation and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Algeria on passenger |
3 June 2006 | Agreement between the Government of the Swiss Confederation and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Algeria on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters |
3 June 2006 | Agreement between the Swiss Confederation and the Democratic Republic of Algeria for the avoidance of double taxation with respect to taxes on income and on capital |