Algeria vs Morocco: Land under barley production
Algeria
950,000 hectares
in 2011
Morocco
1.75 million hectares
in 2011
Algeria rank
3rd
Morocco rank
1st
Land under barley production over time
- Algeria
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 1.75 million hectares against 950,000 hectares in Algeria, a difference of 800,000 hectares.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.8 times Algeria's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 3rd and Morocco ranks 1st of 17 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 718,162 hectares | 1.84 million hectares | 1.12 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1970s | 800,996 hectares | 2.10 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1980s | 975,840 hectares | 2.28 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1990s | 900,223 hectares | 2.22 million hectares | 1.32 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2000s | 698,544 hectares | 2.17 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 975,000 hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 859,750 hectares | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under barley production, Algeria or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 1.75 million hectares against 950,000 hectares in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under barley production between Algeria and Morocco?
- 800,000 hectares, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Morocco?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Morocco rank globally for land under barley production?
- Algeria ranks 3rd and Morocco ranks 1st of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under barley production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under barley production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.