Algeria vs Southern Europe: Agriculture — Area

Algeria
41,320 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Europe
57,421 1000 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
29th
Southern Europe rank
21st

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Algeria
  • Southern Europe
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 57,421 1000 ha against 41,320 1000 ha in Algeria, a difference of 16,101 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.4 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 29th and Southern Europe ranks 21st of 216 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 61,537 1000 ha 20,154 1000 ha Southern Europe
2020s 41,310 1000 ha 59,638 1000 ha 18,328 1000 ha Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Algeria or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 57,421 1000 ha against 41,320 1000 ha in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Algeria and Southern Europe?
16,101 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 agriculture — area?
Algeria ranks 29th and Southern Europe ranks 21st of 216 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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About this data

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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