Revue des Economies financières bancaires et de management
Volume 14, Numéro 1, Pages 400-426
2025-04-28

The Impact Of Algeria's Business Environment On Foreign Direct Investment: Econometric Study For The Period (2000-2023)

Authors : Amara Nor Elhouda .

Abstract

This study aims to explore the reality of the business environment in Algeria, by studying and analyzing the various factors affecting the investment decisions of foreign investors (economic environment, legislative and administrative framework, etc.), in addition to studying Algeria's position in some international indicators, and also aims to research the impact of some macroeconomic variables on foreign direct investment to Algeria during the period (2000-2023). The study found that inflation, GDP and net trade balance do not affect FDI inflows to Algeria during the study period, while public expenditure has an inverse effect on FDI inflows, while public debt service and fixed capital have a positive effect on FDI inflows in Algeria during the study period, while public debt service and fixed capital have a positive effect on FDI inflows in Algeria during the study period.

Keywords

business environment ; business environment indicators ; Foreign Direct Investment ; International indicators ; stepwise