Algeria vs Gambia: Arable land

Algeria
0.1631 hectares per person
in 2023
Gambia
0.1631 hectares per person
in 2023
Algeria rank
75th
Gambia rank
76th

Arable land over time

  • Algeria
  • Gambia
0.10.20.30.40.50.6196119922023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.1631 hectares per person against 0.1631 hectares per person in Gambia, a difference of 0 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 75th and Gambia ranks 76th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5037 hectares per person 0.2748 hectares per person 0.2289 hectares per person Algeria
1970s 0.4278 hectares per person 0.2582 hectares per person 0.1696 hectares per person Algeria
1980s 0.3224 hectares per person 0.2143 hectares per person 0.1081 hectares per person Algeria
1990s 0.2675 hectares per person 0.154 hectares per person 0.1136 hectares per person Algeria
2000s 0.2284 hectares per person 0.1771 hectares per person 0.0514 hectares per person Algeria
2010s 0.1893 hectares per person 0.2052 hectares per person 0.0159 hectares per person Gambia
2020s 0.167 hectares per person 0.1689 hectares per person 0.0019 hectares per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Algeria or Gambia?
Algeria, at 0.1631 hectares per person against 0.1631 hectares per person in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Algeria and Gambia?
0 hectares per person, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Gambia rank globally for arable land?
Algeria ranks 75th and Gambia ranks 76th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.