Algeria vs Gabon: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Algeria
18.23 %
in 2024
Gabon
18.33 %
in 2024
Algeria rank
156th
Gabon rank
155th

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Algeria
  • Gabon
5101520196119922024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 18.33 % against 18.23 % in Algeria, a difference of 0.1 %.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 156th and Gabon ranks 155th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 14.07 % 8.91 % 5.17 % Algeria
1970s 15.08 % 14.41 % 0.671 % Algeria
1980s 17.57 % 17.55 % 0.025 % Algeria
1990s 19.06 % 18.31 % 0.747 % Algeria
2000s 18.47 % 17.95 % 0.52 % Algeria
2010s 18.09 % 18.18 % 0.099 % Gabon
2020s 18.23 % 18.37 % 0.14 % Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Algeria or Gabon?
Gabon, at 18.33 % against 18.23 % in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Algeria and Gabon?
0.1 %, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gabon?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Gabon rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Algeria ranks 156th and Gabon ranks 155th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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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.