Daily exchange-rate briefing
Euro, dollar, pound and Canadian dollar rates in Algeria today
Today’s Algeria exchange-rate briefing for EUR, USD, GBP and CAD, with market prices, official-rate comparison and daily movement against the Algerian dinar.
Rates are market observations and can change during the day. Always confirm the final price before making a transaction.
According to the latest EXDZ snapshot for August 12, 2026, the euro is around 275 DZD to buy and 277.33 DZD to sell on the market. The US dollar is quoted near 237 DZD to buy and 240.33 DZD to sell.
USD shows the clearest move in today’s data, changing by -1 DZD compared with the previous available market snapshot.
A closely watched day for the currency market
The movement is moderate, but it still gives a useful read on daily demand. EUR and USD remain reference prices for travelers, students, families and small operators who follow the parallel market. In this snapshot, EUR is quoted at 275 DZD to buy, while USD is near 237 DZD.
Daily insights
The comparison remains useful because the gap between the market and official rates is still one of the main signals watched by travelers, students, small importers and families receiving foreign currency. GBP is the highest-priced currency in this group at 310.33 DZD to buy.
The table below brings together EXDZ buy and sell prices, the available official rate and the source range observed for the same day.
Rate comparison
Updated: August 12, 2026
EUR Euro 275 DZD 277.33 DZD 153.41 DZD 274 - 277 DZD 
USD US Dollars 237 DZD 240.33 DZD 132.98 DZD 236 - 239 DZD 
GBP Pound Sterling 310.33 DZD 313.67 DZD 179.57 DZD 307 - 317 DZD 
CAD Canadian Dollars 168.17 DZD 170 DZD 95.46 DZD 167 - 170 DZD Why the official comparison matters
Comparing against the official rate helps show the real gap between market pricing and formal channels. For EUR, the latest spread is +121.59 DZD. This number does not predict the market by itself, but it helps readers understand the pressure between demand and available supply.
What to watch next
The next movements will depend on cash availability, travel demand, informal import needs and the international direction of major currencies. USD shows the clearest movement in this update, changing by -1 DZD on the buy price.
Bottom line
GBP is the highest-priced currency in this group at 310.33 DZD. CAD is the lowest of the four watched currencies at 168.17 DZD.
Rates are market observations and can change during the day. Always confirm the final price before making a transaction.