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Algeria

Algeria has an EMWIS website run by its NFP, the Agence de Bassin Hydrographique Constantinois -Seybousse - Mellegue

Key indicators

Land area (1000 sq km): 2381
Population (millions): 33.4*
GDP per capita (€): 2770**
Water per capita
(m3/inhab./year): 400*
Water withdrawal
Irrigation: 88%*
Access to improved water resource
Urban: 92%*
Rural: 80%*
Access to sanitation
Urban: 86%*

Sources:
* Algerian Ministry of Water Resources, 2008
** Medstat 2007 (Access to water and sanitation considering the house connections)

Folder Links

URL url910544 Item only translated in French
URL Delegation of the European Commission to Algeria
URL European Neighbourhood Policy (EC)

An EU policy for strengthening links with neighbouring countries.

URL Water links in Algeria