Algerian stock exchange soars 40% as other Arab markets slump

The Algerian stock exchange recorded the fastest growth among the Arab stock market in Q1 2025, boasting a 40.07% surge in market value, according to AL24 News on May 5^th.

While most Arab exchanges saw declines, Algeria was one of only seven to post gains and ranked third in annual growth behind Bahrain and Palestine.

There were also significant gains in trading volume, positioning Algeria as a regional outlier amid an overall 1.45% drop in the combined market value of Arab stock exchanges.

AL24 News