Algeria vs Northern Europe: Agricultural land — Area

Algeria
41,320 1000 ha
in 2024
Northern Europe
37,646 1000 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
31st
Northern Europe rank
31st

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Algeria
  • Northern Europe
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k196119922024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 41,320 1000 ha against 37,646 1000 ha in Northern Europe, a difference of 3,674 1000 ha.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Northern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 31st and Northern Europe ranks 31st of 255 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 44,448 1000 ha 37,383 1000 ha 7,066 1000 ha Algeria
1970s 44,295 1000 ha 35,789 1000 ha 8,506 1000 ha Algeria
1980s 39,510 1000 ha 34,951 1000 ha 4,558 1000 ha Algeria
1990s 39,320 1000 ha 38,703 1000 ha 617.06 1000 ha Algeria
2000s 40,737 1000 ha 38,112 1000 ha 2,625 1000 ha Algeria
2010s 41,383 1000 ha 38,510 1000 ha 2,873 1000 ha Algeria
2020s 41,310 1000 ha 38,146 1000 ha 3,164 1000 ha Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Algeria or Northern Europe?
Algeria, at 41,320 1000 ha against 37,646 1000 ha in Northern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Algeria and Northern Europe?
3,674 1000 ha, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Northern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Northern Europe rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Algeria ranks 31st and Northern Europe ranks 31st of 255 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
288 places, 16,964 data points, 1961–2024
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