Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Algeria
Algeria: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Algeria stood at 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Algeria peaked at 0.0224 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Algeria ranks 61st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Algeria, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0187 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0224 hectares per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0165 hectares per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0152 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0141 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0145 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0131 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0115 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0104 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0091 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0089 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0067 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0051 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0034 hectares per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1980 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | +35.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0152 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 58 Uruguay 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Argentina 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Bhutan 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 East Timor 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Vanuatu 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Ghana 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Algeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 878.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.884 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2418 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Algeria?
- Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Algeria was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0224 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Algeria rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 61st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.