Algeria vs India: Surface area
Algeria
2.38 million sq. km
in 2023
India
3.29 million sq. km
in 2023
Algeria rank
10th
India rank
7th
Surface area over time
- Algeria
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 3.29 million sq. km against 2.38 million sq. km in Algeria, a difference of 905,520 sq. km.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Algeria's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 10th and India ranks 7th of 215 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.38 million sq. km | 3.29 million sq. km | 905,520 sq. km | India |
| 1970s | 2.38 million sq. km | 3.29 million sq. km | 905,520 sq. km | India |
| 1980s | 2.38 million sq. km | 3.29 million sq. km | 905,520 sq. km | India |
| 1990s | 2.38 million sq. km | 3.29 million sq. km | 905,520 sq. km | India |
| 2000s | 2.38 million sq. km | 3.29 million sq. km | 905,520 sq. km | India |
| 2010s | 2.38 million sq. km | 3.29 million sq. km | 905,520 sq. km | India |
| 2020s | 2.38 million sq. km | 3.29 million sq. km | 905,520 sq. km | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Algeria or India?
- India, at 3.29 million sq. km against 2.38 million sq. km in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Algeria and India?
- 905,520 sq. km, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and India rank globally for surface area?
- Algeria ranks 10th and India ranks 7th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.