Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 45

7-November-2005

ALGERIA

Algeria Focuses On LNG And Pipeline Projects As It Seeks New Markets

Algeria is poised to remain a key energy supplier to Europe and become one for North America. As natural gas assumes a greater role as an energy source, the North Africa country is well placed to capitalize on its reserves. Gary Lakes reports.

With natural gas reserves estimated at 4.55tcm, Algeria holds 2.6% of the worlds gas resources and ranks among 10...