Algeria vs Faroe Islands: Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade
Algeria
-0.2%
in 2023
Faroe Islands
-0.3%
in 2023
Algeria rank
139th
Faroe Islands rank
141st
Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade over time
- Algeria
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Algeria currently reports -0.2% against -0.3% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Algeria ranks 139th and Faroe Islands ranks 141st of 225 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Faroe Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | -10.8% | 0.0% | 10.8% | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | -0.3% | -0.0% | 0.3% | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 3.6% | -0.0% | 3.6% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 1.6% | -0.1% | 1.8% | Algeria |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -0.4% | 0.1% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade, Algeria or Faroe Islands?
- Algeria, at -0.2% against -0.3% in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade between Algeria and Faroe Islands?
- 0.1%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Faroe Islands?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Faroe Islands rank globally for is agricultural land expanding? change over the prior decade?
- Algeria ranks 139th and Faroe Islands ranks 141st of 225 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 Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in surface area devoted to agriculture with respect to 10 years before. Negative values imply that surface area has decreased with respect to the previous decade. This data is used to assess which countries may have already peaked in their agricultural land use.