The effect of foreign direct investment on exports outside the hydrocarbon sector in Algeria during the period 1990-2018

Abstract

This study aimed to know the extent of the impact of foreign direct investment on exports outside the hydrocarbons sector. This study was divided into two theroretical aspects that include a theoretical study for both foreign direct investment and exports outside the hydrocarbons sector. After studying the stability ofboth variablesthe results showed a long-term balance relationship between foreibn direct investment and exports outside the hydrocarbon sector in Algeria, which means that foreign direct investment has a long-term impact on exports outsid the hydrocarbon sector in Algeria.

The study alsococluded that foreign direct investments affect exports outside the hydrocarbon sector in a long-term way in Algeria, meaning that the higher the foreign direct investment, the more exports outside the hydrocarbons sector, always in long-term, after several years.