Algeria vs Mozambique: Has the world passed peak agricultural land?
Algeria
36.81 million
in 2010
Mozambique
37.01 million
in 2010
Algeria rank
24th
Mozambique rank
23rd
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? over time
- Algeria
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 37.01 million against 36.81 million in Algeria, a difference of 197,100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 24th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 20 and Mozambique in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 9.02 million | 6.09 million | 2.93 million | Algeria |
| 1790s | 9.35 million | 6.44 million | 2.91 million | Algeria |
| 1800s | 9.69 million | 6.81 million | 2.88 million | Algeria |
| 1810s | 10.03 million | 7.19 million | 2.84 million | Algeria |
| 1820s | 10.38 million | 7.60 million | 2.78 million | Algeria |
| 1830s | 12.22 million | 8.02 million | 4.20 million | Algeria |
| 1840s | 14.08 million | 9.18 million | 4.91 million | Algeria |
| 1850s | 15.96 million | 10.50 million | 5.46 million | Algeria |
| 1860s | 17.85 million | 12.02 million | 5.83 million | Algeria |
| 1870s | 19.76 million | 13.18 million | 6.59 million | Algeria |
| 1880s | 21.69 million | 14.45 million | 7.24 million | Algeria |
| 1890s | 23.64 million | 15.84 million | 7.80 million | Algeria |
| 1900s | 25.61 million | 17.37 million | 8.24 million | Algeria |
| 1910s | 27.60 million | 19.06 million | 8.54 million | Algeria |
| 1920s | 29.59 million | 22.40 million | 7.18 million | Algeria |
| 1930s | 31.59 million | 26.43 million | 5.17 million | Algeria |
| 1940s | 33.66 million | 33.82 million | 159,300 | Mozambique |
| 1950s | 35.68 million | 34.61 million | 1.07 million | Algeria |
| 1960s | 44.09 million | 38.66 million | 5.43 million | Algeria |
| 1970s | 40.75 million | 38.11 million | 2.65 million | Algeria |
| 1980s | 39.80 million | 38.14 million | 1.67 million | Algeria |
| 1990s | 36.21 million | 38.61 million | 2.40 million | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 36.55 million | 37.11 million | 559,100 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 36.81 million | 37.01 million | 197,100 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the world passed peak agricultural land?, Algeria or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 37.01 million against 36.81 million in Algeria as of 2010.
- What is the difference in has the world passed peak agricultural land? between Algeria and Mozambique?
- 197,100, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Algeria and Mozambique rank globally for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- Algeria ranks 24th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the world passed peak agricultural land?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and pasture used for grazing livestock. This is shown for three sources, which use different methods of estimation. While they disagree on how much land is used for agriculture, and the exact date that it peaked, they do all agree that we have passed the peak.