NGN to DZD

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NGN to DZD Comparison Table

FeatureNGN (Nigerian Naira)DZD (Algerian Dinar)
Currency CodeNGNDZD
Symbolد.ج
Issuing AuthorityCentral Bank of NigeriaBank of Algeria
Economic StrengthDeveloping, resource-based economyDeveloping, resource-based economy
Exchange Rate VolatilityHighRelatively stable
Popular Use CasesDomestic transactions, remittancesDomestic transactions
Digital Payment AdoptionGrowing adoption, mobile money prominentIncreasing adoption
Inflation RateHistorically highRelatively low
Interest RatesHighLower than Nigeria
Foreign Exchange ReservesModerateAdequate
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)Increasing, resource-focusedIncreasing, various sectors

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7 Facts About The Algerian Dinar

Facts About The Algerian Dinar
Currency Control:
Algeria maintains strict currency control. This limits the amount of dinars that can be exchanged, bought, or sold outside the country. The aim is to stabilize the currency and prevent capital flight.
Black Market:
Due to currency restrictions, a black market for dinars often exists. This informal market offers higher exchange rates but carries risks like fraud and illegal activities.
Pegged to the Dollar:
The Algerian Dinar is officially pegged to the US Dollar. This means its value is fixed relative to the dollar, providing some stability but also limiting the government’s control over monetary policy.
Subsidized Economy:
Algeria’s economy heavily relies on hydrocarbon exports (oil and gas). The government often subsidizes essential goods and services, which can put pressure on the dinar and contribute to inflation.
Inflation Concerns:
While efforts are made to control inflation, it remains a challenge for Algeria. Factors like government spending, subsidies, and import dependency contribute to price increases.
Coinage and Banknotes:
The Dinar is divided into 100 centimes. Both coins and banknotes are in circulation, with higher denominations catering to the country’s economy and purchasing power.
Currency Symbol:
The official symbol for the Algerian Dinar is د.ج, which helps distinguish it from other currencies and provides a standardized representation.

Trusted Banks in Nigeria and Algeria To Convert Your Naira to Algerian Dinar

CountryBank NameCity
NigeriaAccess Bank PlcLagos
NigeriaUnited Bank for Africa (UBA)Lagos
NigeriaZenith Bank PlcLagos
AlgeriaBanque Nationale d’Algérie (BNA)Algiers
AlgeriaCrédit Populaire d’Algérie (CPA)Algiers
AlgeriaBACICIAlgiers