Algeria vs Spain: Wheat — Area harvested
Wheat — Area harvested over time
- Algeria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.96 million ha against 1.80 million ha in Algeria, a difference of 156,210 ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Algeria ranks 24th and Spain ranks 23rd of 133 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.97 million ha | 4.11 million ha | 2.14 million ha | Spain |
| 1970s | 2.17 million ha | 3.08 million ha | 906,925 ha | Spain |
| 1980s | 1.57 million ha | 2.39 million ha | 827,428 ha | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.56 million ha | 2.10 million ha | 537,824 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.62 million ha | 2.11 million ha | 491,797 ha | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.87 million ha | 2.09 million ha | 226,887 ha | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.72 million ha | 2.03 million ha | 302,604 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Algeria or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.96 million ha against 1.80 million ha in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Algeria and Spain?
- 156,210 ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Spain rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
- Algeria ranks 24th and Spain ranks 23rd of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.