Algeria vs Uganda: Arable land
Algeria
7.53 million hectares
in 2023
Uganda
6.90 million hectares
in 2023
Algeria rank
34th
Uganda rank
36th
Arable land over time
- Algeria
- Uganda
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 7.53 million hectares against 6.90 million hectares in Uganda, a difference of 631,000 hectares.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 36th of 206 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.26 million hectares | 3.59 million hectares | 2.67 million hectares | Algeria |
| 1970s | 6.68 million hectares | 3.96 million hectares | 2.72 million hectares | Algeria |
| 1980s | 6.93 million hectares | 4.67 million hectares | 2.26 million hectares | Algeria |
| 1990s | 7.49 million hectares | 5.05 million hectares | 2.44 million hectares | Algeria |
| 2000s | 7.52 million hectares | 5.95 million hectares | 1.58 million hectares | Algeria |
| 2010s | 7.48 million hectares | 6.88 million hectares | 604,491 hectares | Algeria |
| 2020s | 7.53 million hectares | 6.90 million hectares | 631,000 hectares | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Algeria or Uganda?
- Algeria, at 7.53 million hectares against 6.90 million hectares in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Algeria and Uganda?
- 631,000 hectares, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Uganda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Uganda rank globally for arable land?
- Algeria ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 36th 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) 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.