Afghanistan vs Algeria: Agricultural land per capita

Afghanistan
0.9195 hectares per capita
in 2023
Algeria
0.8956 hectares per capita
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
50th
Algeria rank
51st

Agricultural land per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Algeria
1234196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.9195 hectares per capita against 0.8956 hectares per capita in Algeria, a difference of 0.0239 hectares per capita.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 50th and Algeria ranks 51st of 226 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Algeria Difference Ahead
1960s 3.78 hectares per capita 3.58 hectares per capita 0.1978 hectares per capita Afghanistan
1970s 3.04 hectares per capita 2.85 hectares per capita 0.1883 hectares per capita Afghanistan
1980s 3.29 hectares per capita 1.84 hectares per capita 1.45 hectares per capita Afghanistan
1990s 2.43 hectares per capita 1.4 hectares per capita 1.02 hectares per capita Afghanistan
2000s 1.61 hectares per capita 1.24 hectares per capita 0.3745 hectares per capita Afghanistan
2010s 1.15 hectares per capita 1.05 hectares per capita 0.1075 hectares per capita Afghanistan
2020s 0.9505 hectares per capita 0.916 hectares per capita 0.0345 hectares per capita Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Afghanistan or Algeria?
Afghanistan, at 0.9195 hectares per capita against 0.8956 hectares per capita in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Afghanistan and Algeria?
0.0239 hectares per capita, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Algeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Algeria rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Algeria ranks 51st of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land per capita
Unit
hectares per capita
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 13,086 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.