Algeria has been rated "largely compliant" with the international standard for transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes. The rating was announced by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, which is part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The assessment was based on Algeria's legal framework and its practical implementation from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025.
The Global Forum's report, published on November 5, 2026, evaluated Algeria's compliance with the international standard for tax transparency and information exchange. The assessment covered the country's legal framework and its actual implementation during the specified period. Algeria, which joined the Global Forum in 2021, underwent its first evaluation, which examined its regulatory framework for transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes.
The evaluation revealed that Algeria has made significant progress in enhancing its tax transparency. The country's legal and institutional framework generally ensures the availability, accessibility, and exchange of relevant information for tax purposes. The Global Forum noted that Algeria's rating reflects its commitment to implementing reforms aimed at strengthening tax transparency.
The report highlighted Algeria's notable advancements during the evaluation period. The country adopted legislative, regulatory, and operational reforms to improve tax transparency. These reforms have contributed to Algeria's "largely compliant" rating, demonstrating its efforts to align with international standards for tax transparency and information exchange.
The assessment was conducted by the Global Forum's peer review process. The process involved evaluating Algeria's compliance with the international standard for transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes. The rating of "largely compliant" indicates that Algeria's framework for tax transparency and information exchange is generally in line with international standards.
The Global Forum's report provides a comprehensive evaluation of Algeria's tax transparency and information exchange framework. The report's findings will help Algeria identify areas for further improvement and enhance its cooperation with other countries in the exchange of information for tax purposes. The assessment also demonstrates Algeria's commitment to transparency and accountability in its tax system.
Algeria's achievement of a "largely compliant" rating is a positive development in its efforts to strengthen tax transparency and cooperation with other countries. The country's progress in this area will contribute to a more transparent and equitable international tax environment. The rating also reflects Algeria's commitment to implementing international standards for tax transparency and information exchange.
Key points
- Algeria achieves "largely compliant" rating for tax transparency and information exchange.
- The country's rating reflects its commitment to implementing reforms aimed at strengthening tax transparency.
- Algeria's progress in tax transparency will contribute to a more transparent and equitable international tax environment.
