Algeria vs Southern Africa: Oats — Area harvested

Algeria
80,000 ha
in 2024
Southern Africa
31,222 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
25th
Southern Africa rank
23rd

Oats — Area harvested over time

  • Algeria
  • Southern Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 80,000 ha against 31,222 ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 48,778 ha.

That makes Algeria's figure about 2.6 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Algeria ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Southern Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 49,000 ha 75,138 ha 26,138 ha Southern Africa
1970s 95,126 ha 71,200 ha 23,926 ha Algeria
1980s 126,832 ha 44,200 ha 82,632 ha Algeria
1990s 72,767 ha 29,129 ha 43,638 ha Algeria
2000s 59,104 ha 25,261 ha 33,843 ha Algeria
2010s 76,253 ha 23,477 ha 52,776 ha Algeria
2020s 69,125 ha 29,811 ha 39,314 ha Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oats — area harvested, Algeria or Southern Africa?
Algeria, at 80,000 ha against 31,222 ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in oats — area harvested between Algeria and Southern Africa?
48,778 ha, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Southern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Southern Africa rank globally for oats — area harvested?
Algeria ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oats — 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
Oats — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
112 places, 5,928 data points, 1961–2024
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