Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Dates — Area harvested
Dates — Area harvested over time
- Algeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 257,613 ha against 175,962 ha in Algeria, a difference of 81,651 ha.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.5 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 37 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,333 ha | 25,278 ha | 25,056 ha | Algeria |
| 1970s | 56,100 ha | 47,840 ha | 8,260 ha | Algeria |
| 1980s | 70,500 ha | 62,248 ha | 8,252 ha | Algeria |
| 1990s | 89,182 ha | 94,623 ha | 5,441 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 137,766 ha | 148,968 ha | 11,202 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 165,774 ha | 130,290 ha | 35,484 ha | Algeria |
| 2020s | 174,667 ha | 190,727 ha | 16,060 ha | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dates — area harvested, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 257,613 ha against 175,962 ha in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dates — area harvested between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 81,651 ha, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for dates — area harvested?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 37 countries.
- 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.