Energy & Petroleum
380+
tenders / yr
Sonatrach, SONELGAZ, ENR — the three pillars of Algeria's most active market.
Overview
Five markets. One integrated read.
Each sector has a quarterly-updated annual dossier, and real-time watch on tenders and awards.
Secteur · ENERGY
Energy & Petroleum
— Sonatrach, SONELGAZ, ENR — the three pillars of Algeria's most active market.
Algeria's energy sector represents 43% of total public investment. Sonatrach alone engages over €14B/year in works and supply contracts. The renewables transition is accelerating: the PNEREE plan targets 22 GW by 2030, with 15 GW already open to tender.
Energy & Petroleum
Sub-sector breakdown
Hydrocarbons & LNG42%
Electricity network (SONELGAZ)28%
Renewables (solar, wind)18%
Refining & petrochemicals12%
4
sub-sectors tracked
380+
tenders / year
Infrastructure & Construction
Sub-sector breakdown
Road & highway infrastructure38%
Housing & urban planning (AADL)26%
Structures, ports, airports22%
Water & sanitation (ADE)14%
4
sub-sectors tracked
310+
tenders / year
Secteur · INFRA
Infrastructure & Construction
— Highways, ports, universities — the historic pillar of Algerian public procurement.
The 2025–2030 Five-Year Plan allocates €95B to infrastructure. ADE (water) and AADL (housing) alone generate over 200 annual tenders. Structural engineering contracts are of particular interest to European civil engineering firms.
Secteur · TRANSPORT
Transport & Mobility
— Metro, trams, rail — an unprecedented expansion programme in North Africa.
Algeria's rail network is expanding from 4,900 to 12,500 km by 2035. Five tram lines are being extended simultaneously. SERPORT annually procures over €1.2B in port equipment and dredging.
Transport & Mobility
Sub-sector breakdown
Long-distance rail (SNTF)35%
Metro & urban trams32%
Ports & maritime logistics (SERPORT)20%
Airports & aviation infrastructure13%
4
sub-sectors tracked
190+
tenders / year
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Sub-sector breakdown
Medical equipment (MEM)34%
Pharmaceuticals & supplies (ENDIMED)30%
Hospital construction (CASH)24%
Health IT systems12%
4
sub-sectors tracked
140+
tenders / year
Secteur · HEALTH
Health & Pharmaceuticals
— Hospitals, medicines, equipment — the fastest-growing sector post-Covid.
The 2026 finance law allocates €4.8B to health. ENDIMED and MEM centralise equipment procurement for 30 university hospitals. Since 2022, Decree 15-247 requires minimum 25% local integration on medical devices.
Secteur · TELCO
Telecoms & Digital
— Fibre, 5G, digital sovereignty — Algeria commits €6B over five years.
Algérie Télécom and ANPT are leading a plan for 100% wilaya fibre coverage by 2027. The 2024 5G tender generated 14 international submissions. The 'Algérie Numérique 2030' strategy gives 12 ministries their own IT budgets.
Telecoms & Digital
Sub-sector breakdown
National fibre-optic infrastructure38%
5G rollout & mobile networks28%
Data centres & sovereign cloud22%
Digital transformation (e-gov)12%
4
sub-sectors tracked
120+
tenders / year
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Sub-sector breakdown
Irrigation & agricultural water34%
Mechanisation & farm equipment28%
Storage (silos, cold chains)22%
Agri-food processing16%
4
sub-sectors tracked
140+
tenders / year
Secteur · AGRI
Agriculture & Agribusiness
— Irrigation, mechanisation, silos — food security at the heart of the five-year plan.
The 2025–2030 food security plan targets reduced grain and dairy imports through expanded irrigated land and modernised value chains. OAIC and wilaya directorates regularly launch equipment and storage infrastructure tenders.
Secteur · MINING
Mining & Resources
— Gara Djebilet iron ore, Tébessa phosphates — Algeria is relaunching its flagship mining projects.
The Gara Djebilet iron ore project and the integrated Tébessa phosphate complex are driving multi-year investment, generating heavy-equipment, transport, and engineering-services tenders open to foreign partners.
Mining & Resources
Sub-sector breakdown
Iron & metallic ores40%
Phosphates & fertilisers30%
Mining equipment & services20%
Exploration & geological studies10%
4
sub-sectors tracked
90+
tenders / year
Banking & Finance
Sub-sector breakdown
Public banking system digitalisation36%
Payment & card infrastructure26%
Financial cybersecurity22%
Advisory & technical assistance16%
4
sub-sectors tracked
110+
tenders / year
Secteur · BANK
Banking & Finance
— Banking digitalisation, financial inclusion — a public sector in full modernisation.
Algeria's state-owned banks (BEA, BNA, CPA, BDL...) are running IT modernisation and card-payment programmes to accelerate financial inclusion, generating tenders in information systems, cybersecurity, and advisory services.
Secteur · DEFENSE
Defense & Security
— Equipment, industrial sovereignty — a strategic sector with controlled access.
The defense sector favours local co-production and technology transfer through regulated industrial partnerships. Opportunities for foreign players mostly run through joint ventures with state entities.
Defense & Security
Sub-sector breakdown
Equipment & maintenance40%
Infrastructure & facilities26%
Cybersecurity & critical systems20%
Technology transfer & co-production14%
4
sub-sectors tracked
80+
tenders / year
Cross-sector synergies
The multi-vertical contracts create the largest opportunities.
Major Algerian programmes rarely stay within a single sector boundary. Our team reads these overlaps before formal publication.