Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Algeria

Algeria: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 13.77 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13.77 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 220 countries
All-time high
16.14 %
in 1971
All-time low
12.92 %
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Algeria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Algeria is 13.77 %, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Algeria peaked at 16.14 % in 1971 and was at its lowest, 12.92 %, in 1992.

That places Algeria 114th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.79 % 15.7 % 16.12 % 9
1970s 15.53 % 15.22 % 16.14 % 10
1980s 13.43 % 13.05 % 15.25 % 10
1990s 13.14 % 12.92 % 13.29 % 10
2000s 13.62 % 13.29 % 13.85 % 10
2010s 13.82 % 13.77 % 13.85 % 10
2020s 13.77 % 13.77 % 13.77 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Algeria?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Algeria was 13.77 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 16.14 % in 1971.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 12.92 % in 1992.
How does Algeria rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Algeria ranks 114th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 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.