Algeria vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land

Algeria
149,866 km2
in 2021
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
371,747 km2
in 2021
Algeria rank
2nd
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
1st

15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land over time

  • Algeria
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 371,747 km2 against 149,866 km2 in Algeria, a difference of 221,881 km2.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 2.5 times Algeria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st of 145 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 149,044 km2 365,732 km2 216,687 km2 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 149,316 km2 368,085 km2 218,769 km2 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 149,866 km2 371,747 km2 221,881 km2 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land, Algeria or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 371,747 km2 against 149,866 km2 in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land between Algeria and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
221,881 km2, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: remaining moutain area; land?
Algeria ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land Cover: Terrestrial barren land — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land Cover: Terrestrial barren land — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
180 places, 1,080 data points, 2000–2021
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