Algeria vs Egypt: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre

Algeria
3.16 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt
3.12 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
153rd
Egypt rank
154th

Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Algeria
  • Egypt
0123196119922023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 3.16 hectares per square kilometre against 3.12 hectares per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0.04 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 153rd and Egypt ranks 154th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Egypt in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 2.63 hectares per square kilometre 2.58 hectares per square kilometre 0.0441 hectares per square kilometre Algeria
1970s 2.8 hectares per square kilometre 2.62 hectares per square kilometre 0.1816 hectares per square kilometre Algeria
1980s 2.91 hectares per square kilometre 2.3 hectares per square kilometre 0.607 hectares per square kilometre Algeria
1990s 3.15 hectares per square kilometre 2.66 hectares per square kilometre 0.4853 hectares per square kilometre Algeria
2000s 3.16 hectares per square kilometre 2.79 hectares per square kilometre 0.3729 hectares per square kilometre Algeria
2010s 3.14 hectares per square kilometre 2.88 hectares per square kilometre 0.2603 hectares per square kilometre Algeria
2020s 3.16 hectares per square kilometre 3.18 hectares per square kilometre 0.0145 hectares per square kilometre Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Algeria or Egypt?
Algeria, at 3.16 hectares per square kilometre against 3.12 hectares per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Algeria and Egypt?
0.04 hectares per square kilometre, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Egypt?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Egypt rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
Algeria ranks 153rd and Egypt ranks 154th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Algeria vs Egypt: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 06 October 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/arable-land-hectares-per-square-kilometre/algeria/egypt-arab-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/arable-land-hectares-per-square-kilometre/algeria/egypt-arab-rep/">Algeria vs Egypt: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.