Afghanistan vs Algeria: Land used for agriculture
Afghanistan
36.63 million
in 2010
Algeria
36.81 million
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
25th
Algeria rank
24th
Land used for agriculture over time
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 36.81 million against 36.63 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 178,600.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Algeria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 25th and Algeria ranks 24th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Algeria in 22.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Algeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 4.11 million | 9.02 million | 4.91 million | Algeria |
| 1790s | 4.45 million | 9.35 million | 4.91 million | Algeria |
| 1800s | 4.82 million | 9.69 million | 4.87 million | Algeria |
| 1810s | 5.22 million | 10.03 million | 4.81 million | Algeria |
| 1820s | 5.65 million | 10.38 million | 4.73 million | Algeria |
| 1830s | 6.17 million | 12.22 million | 6.05 million | Algeria |
| 1840s | 6.88 million | 14.08 million | 7.20 million | Algeria |
| 1850s | 7.69 million | 15.96 million | 8.27 million | Algeria |
| 1860s | 8.59 million | 17.85 million | 9.26 million | Algeria |
| 1870s | 9.62 million | 19.76 million | 10.14 million | Algeria |
| 1880s | 10.92 million | 21.69 million | 10.77 million | Algeria |
| 1890s | 12.52 million | 23.64 million | 11.12 million | Algeria |
| 1900s | 14.35 million | 25.61 million | 11.26 million | Algeria |
| 1910s | 16.44 million | 27.60 million | 11.15 million | Algeria |
| 1920s | 19.22 million | 29.59 million | 10.37 million | Algeria |
| 1930s | 22.27 million | 31.59 million | 9.32 million | Algeria |
| 1940s | 25.66 million | 33.66 million | 8.00 million | Algeria |
| 1950s | 29.32 million | 35.68 million | 6.36 million | Algeria |
| 1960s | 36.28 million | 44.09 million | 7.81 million | Algeria |
| 1970s | 36.59 million | 40.75 million | 4.16 million | Algeria |
| 1980s | 36.66 million | 39.80 million | 3.14 million | Algeria |
| 1990s | 36.68 million | 36.21 million | 468,300 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 36.61 million | 36.55 million | 61,600 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 36.63 million | 36.81 million | 178,600 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land used for agriculture, Afghanistan or Algeria?
- Algeria, at 36.81 million against 36.63 million in Afghanistan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in land used for agriculture between Afghanistan and Algeria?
- 178,600, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Algeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Afghanistan and Algeria rank globally for land used for agriculture?
- Afghanistan ranks 25th and Algeria ranks 24th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Land used for agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land use is the sum of croplands and pasture β land used for grazing livestock. It is measured in hectares.