Africa vs Algeria: Dates — Area harvested

Africa
511,841 ha
in 2024
Algeria
175,962 ha
in 2024
Africa rank
3rd
Algeria rank
3rd

Dates — Area harvested over time

  • Africa
  • Algeria
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How they compare

Africa currently reports 511,841 ha against 175,962 ha in Algeria, a difference of 335,879 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 2.9 times Algeria's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 3rd and Algeria ranks 3rd of 18 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Algeria Difference Ahead
1960s 118,794 ha 50,333 ha 68,461 ha Africa
1970s 133,606 ha 56,100 ha 77,506 ha Africa
1980s 167,118 ha 70,500 ha 96,618 ha Africa
1990s 232,749 ha 89,182 ha 143,567 ha Africa
2000s 332,618 ha 137,766 ha 194,852 ha Africa
2010s 421,128 ha 165,774 ha 255,354 ha Africa
2020s 487,161 ha 174,667 ha 312,493 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dates — area harvested, Africa or Algeria?
Africa, at 511,841 ha against 175,962 ha in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in dates — area harvested between Africa and Algeria?
335,879 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Algeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Algeria rank globally for dates — area harvested?
Africa ranks 3rd and Algeria ranks 3rd of 18 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Dates — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dates — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
63 places, 3,436 data points, 1961–2024
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