To validate the authenticity of a US Arab Chamber of Commerce™ stamp
After more than a century of rule by France, Algerians fought through much of the 1950s to achieve independence in 1962.
NOTE: All figures are in millions of U.S. dollars, and not seasonally adjusted unless otherwise specified.

| Year | Export | Import | Trade Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 861.8 | 2,724.2 | -1,862.4 |
| 2001 | 1,037.9 | 2,702.0 | -1,664.1 |
| 2002 | 984.4 | 2,360.2 | -1,375.8 |
| 2003 | 487.4 | 4,748.4 | -4,261.0 |
| 2004 | 971.6 | 7,409.5 | -6,437.9 |
| 2005 | 1,106.2 | 10,446.4 | -9,340.2 |
| 2006 | 1,101.9 | 15,455.9 | -14,354.0 |
| 2007 | 1,652.4 | 17,816.1 | -16,163.7 |
| 2008 | 1,243.2 | 19,354.8 | -18,111.6 |
| 2009 | 1,031.2 | 9,358.3 | -8,327.1 |
| Totals | 10,478.0 | 92,375.8 | -81,897.8 |