Algeria vs Zimbabwe: Agricultural land per capita

Algeria
0.8956 hectares per capita
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.9894 hectares per capita
in 2023
Algeria rank
51st
Zimbabwe rank
48th

Agricultural land per capita over time

  • Algeria
  • Zimbabwe
1234196119922023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.9894 hectares per capita against 0.8956 hectares per capita in Algeria, a difference of 0.0938 hectares per capita.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 48th of 226 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 3.58 hectares per capita 2.31 hectares per capita 1.27 hectares per capita Algeria
1970s 2.85 hectares per capita 1.88 hectares per capita 0.9658 hectares per capita Algeria
1980s 1.84 hectares per capita 1.46 hectares per capita 0.3861 hectares per capita Algeria
1990s 1.4 hectares per capita 1.25 hectares per capita 0.1521 hectares per capita Algeria
2000s 1.24 hectares per capita 1.27 hectares per capita 0.0357 hectares per capita Zimbabwe
2010s 1.05 hectares per capita 1.13 hectares per capita 0.0869 hectares per capita Zimbabwe
2020s 0.916 hectares per capita 1.02 hectares per capita 0.0993 hectares per capita Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Algeria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.9894 hectares per capita against 0.8956 hectares per capita in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Algeria and Zimbabwe?
0.0938 hectares per capita, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
Algeria ranks 51st and Zimbabwe ranks 48th 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.