- Capital: Alger
- Population: 44.177.969
- Surface: 2.381.741 km2
- Devise: le dinar algérien (1 EUR=146,2280 DZD)
- Religion: Majorité Islam
- Appartient à: UMA, Ligue arabe, FMI, ONU, OPEP, UA
- Capital: Damas
- Population: 21.324.367
- Surface: 185.180 km2
- Devise: la livre syrienne
- Religion: Majorité Islam
- Appartient à: Ligue arabe, FMI, ONU