Algeria vs India: Land area — Area

Algeria
238,174 1000 ha
in 2024
India
297,319 1000 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
13th
India rank
10th

Land area — Area over time

  • Algeria
  • India
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 297,319 1000 ha against 238,174 1000 ha in Algeria, a difference of 59,145 1000 ha.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 13th and India ranks 10th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria India Difference Ahead
1960s 238,174 1000 ha 297,319 1000 ha 59,145 1000 ha India
1970s 238,174 1000 ha 297,319 1000 ha 59,145 1000 ha India
1980s 238,174 1000 ha 297,319 1000 ha 59,145 1000 ha India
1990s 238,174 1000 ha 297,319 1000 ha 59,145 1000 ha India
2000s 238,174 1000 ha 297,319 1000 ha 59,145 1000 ha India
2010s 238,174 1000 ha 297,319 1000 ha 59,145 1000 ha India
2020s 238,174 1000 ha 297,319 1000 ha 59,145 1000 ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Algeria or India?
India, at 297,319 1000 ha against 238,174 1000 ha in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Algeria and India?
59,145 1000 ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and India?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and India rank globally for land area — area?
Algeria ranks 13th and India ranks 10th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.