Algeria vs Southern Europe: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Algeria
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 55,547 1000 ha against 41,320 1000 ha in Algeria, a difference of 14,227 1000 ha.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 28th and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 220 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,448 1000 ha | 82,089 1000 ha | 37,640 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 44,295 1000 ha | 78,441 1000 ha | 34,146 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 39,510 1000 ha | 76,537 1000 ha | 37,028 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1990s | 39,320 1000 ha | 72,576 1000 ha | 33,256 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2000s | 40,737 1000 ha | 66,700 1000 ha | 25,963 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 41,383 1000 ha | 60,687 1000 ha | 19,304 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 41,310 1000 ha | 57,333 1000 ha | 16,023 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Algeria or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 55,547 1000 ha against 41,320 1000 ha in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Algeria and Southern Europe?
- 14,227 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Southern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Southern Europe rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Algeria ranks 28th and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 220 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.