Algeria vs South Sudan: Cropland — Share in Land area

Algeria
3.57 %
in 2024
South Sudan
3.92 %
in 2024
Algeria rank
176th
South Sudan rank
174th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • Algeria
  • South Sudan
01234196119922024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 3.92 % against 3.57 % in Algeria, a difference of 0.35 %.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 176th and South Sudan ranks 174th of 217 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 3.55 % 4.11 % 0.5587 % South Sudan
2020s 3.57 % 3.92 % 0.352 % South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, Algeria or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 3.92 % against 3.57 % in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between Algeria and South Sudan?
0.35 %, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Algeria and South Sudan rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
Algeria ranks 176th and South Sudan ranks 174th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.