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Country Statistical Information
Algeria

Basic Country Information
RegionMNAPopulation (in million)34.4
Lending CategoryIBRDGNI per capita ($US)4260

2009 Statistical Capacity Indicator (on a scale of 0-100)
IndicatorAlgeriaAll Countries**
Overall6165
  Methodology 5056
  Source Data 5063
  Periodicity & Timeliness 8377
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Statistical Capacity at a Glance

Statistical System Information
Legal/Strategic Framework Statistical LawDécret législatif n° 94-01 du 3 Chaâbane 1414 correspondant au 15 janvier 1994 relatif au Système Statistique, enacted on January 15, 1994
NSDS/Statistical Master PlanNSO Program 2005-2009
NSDS StatusPlanned
Statistical PracticeNational accounts methodologySNA68
National accounts base year1980
Balance of payments manual in useBPM5
External debt reporting statusActual
Govt finance accounting conceptBudgetary
CPI base year1989
SDDS/GDDS subscription-
Data CollectionPopulation census(es)
(since 1995)
1998 - Population and Housing Census
Vital registration system coverageIncomplete
Agricultural census(es)
(since 1995)
-
Household survey(s)
(since 1995)
2006 - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 3
2001 - Agricultural Census
2000 - Enquête nationale sur les objectifs de la fin décennie santé mère et enfant
1995 - Enquête Nationale sur la Mesure des Niveaux de Vie des Ménages Algériens
1995 - Enquête Nationale sur les Objectifs de la Mi-Décénie
World Bank Statistical ProjectsSTATCAP-
IBRD/IDA (Non STATCAP)-
TFSCB-
Statistical agencies/ publicationsCSO

Office National de Statistiques
8,10 Rue des moussebellines
Alger
Algeria
Phone +213 (21) 63.99.74/75/76   Fax +213 (21) 63.79.55
Email info@ons.dz
Web http://www.ons.dz

Statistical publicationsCatalog and online publications are available at CSOs website
Relevant documentsPRSP-
CAS2003, Progress Report (2005)
DQAF/ROSC Report (IMF)-
Article IV Staff Report (IMF)2006
MDG report (UNDP)2005
Other-
** All countries include low- and middle-income IDA/IBRD countries with a population of over 1 million.


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