Algeria vs Morocco: Cropland area

Algeria
8.54 million
in 2023
Morocco
8.79 million
in 2023
Algeria rank
39th
Morocco rank
36th

Cropland area over time

  • Algeria
  • Morocco
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196119922023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 8.79 million against 8.54 million in Algeria, a difference of 250,570.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 39th and Morocco ranks 36th of 219 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 6.84 million 7.21 million 370,667 Morocco
1970s 7.30 million 7.74 million 433,600 Morocco
1980s 7.53 million 8.52 million 997,100 Morocco
1990s 8.02 million 9.77 million 1.75 million Morocco
2000s 8.30 million 9.21 million 906,890 Morocco
2010s 8.45 million 9.33 million 876,199 Morocco
2020s 8.50 million 8.75 million 244,695 Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Algeria or Morocco?
Morocco, at 8.79 million against 8.54 million in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland area between Algeria and Morocco?
250,570, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Morocco?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Morocco rank globally for cropland area?
Algeria ranks 39th and Morocco ranks 36th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed