Algeria international reserves
Total reserves
$68.0B
Data for August 2026
1-month change
+5.1%
12-month change
-15.2%
High since 2000
$203B
April 2014
Monthly history (IMF)
$68.0 billion
August 2026+974.7% vs January 2000
Gross reserves in US dollars with gold at market value. Source: IMF, International Liquidity.
Composition
What the central bank holds its reserves in, as of August 2026.
- Foreign exchange$37.5B · 55.2%
- Gold$25.5B · 37.4%
- SDRs$4.3B · 6.4%
- IMF reserve position$701M · 1.0%
Gold
- Tonnes
- 174 t
- Market value
- $25.5B
- Share of reserves
- 37.4%
Tonnes of gold in reserves
173.6 t
August 2026-0.0% vs January 2000
In context
Reserves per person
US$ 1,434
Reserves as % of GDP (2025)
23.7%
Months of imports covered
12.8
Usual benchmark: under 3 months is considered low.