Algeria vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Agriculture — Area

Algeria
41,320 1000 ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
36,710 1000 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
29th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Algeria
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 41,320 1000 ha against 36,710 1000 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 4,610 1000 ha.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 29th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 44,448 1000 ha 25,158 1000 ha 19,291 1000 ha Algeria
1970s 44,295 1000 ha 25,533 1000 ha 18,762 1000 ha Algeria
1980s 39,510 1000 ha 25,857 1000 ha 13,652 1000 ha Algeria
1990s 39,320 1000 ha 26,016 1000 ha 13,303 1000 ha Algeria
2000s 40,737 1000 ha 26,117 1000 ha 14,620 1000 ha Algeria
2010s 41,383 1000 ha 33,113 1000 ha 8,270 1000 ha Algeria
2020s 41,310 1000 ha 35,768 1000 ha 5,542 1000 ha Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Algeria or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Algeria, at 41,320 1000 ha against 36,710 1000 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Algeria and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
4,610 1000 ha, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for agriculture — area?
Algeria ranks 29th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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