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Office

Central bank governor, Algeria

Title: Governor of the Bank of Algeria

Current holder

Mohand Bourai

In office since 3 Sept 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Central bank governor of Algeria?

Mohand Bourai is the Central bank governor of Algeria, in office since 3 Sept 2026.

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Sources: Bank of Algeria (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Algeria in numbers

Population (2025): 47.4 million; 10th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 5,997 US$; 8th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 1.4%; 41st highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 11.6%; 15th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 52.1%; 30th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 76.5 years; 2nd highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2008): 75.1%; 22nd highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 54; 30th most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). Central bank governor, Algeria. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/algeria/central-bank-governor