Permanent crops — Area in Algeria
Algeria: Permanent crops — Area was 982.2 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Area in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 982.2 1000 ha for permanent crops — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Algeria peaked at 1,013 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 509 1000 ha, in 1997.
Algeria ranks 49th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area in Algeria, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 594 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 600 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 610 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 621 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 581 1000 ha | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 563 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 565 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 544 1000 ha | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 554 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 552 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 601 1000 ha | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 601 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 623 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 623 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 650 1000 ha | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 654 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 638 1000 ha | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 650 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 651 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 634 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 625 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 628 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 639 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 595 1000 ha | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 601 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 566 1000 ha | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 555 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 541 1000 ha | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 544 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 554 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 546 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 532 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 531 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 529 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 510 1000 ha | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 519 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 509 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 513 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 519 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 530 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 580 1000 ha | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 659 1000 ha | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 741 1000 ha | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 803 1000 ha | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 852 1000 ha | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 908 1000 ha | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 921 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 911 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 906 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 909 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 919 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 924 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 939 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 969.8 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,000 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1,013 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,013 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 995.8 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 979 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 950.81 1000 ha | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 939.96 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 981.48 1000 ha | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1,007 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 982.2 1000 ha | -2.4% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 982.2 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.1 1000 ha, 6.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 982.2 1000 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 205.98 1000 ha, 4.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 581.33 1000 ha | 544 1000 ha | 621 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 624.3 1000 ha | 552 1000 ha | 654 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 592.8 1000 ha | 541 1000 ha | 639 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 526.2 1000 ha | 509 1000 ha | 554 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 781.1 1000 ha | 530 1000 ha | 921 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 966.19 1000 ha | 909 1000 ha | 1,013 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 972.19 1000 ha | 939.96 1000 ha | 1,007 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 47 Central African Republic 1,030 1000 ha compare
- 48 France 1,016 1000 ha compare
- 50 Egypt 955 1000 ha compare
- 51 Bangladesh 922 1000 ha compare
- 52 Papua New Guinea 885 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Algeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -13.76 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Algeria?
- Permanent crops — area in Algeria was 982.2 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,013 1000 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 509 1000 ha in 1997.
- How does Algeria rank for permanent crops — area?
- Algeria ranks 49th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.