Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Algeria

Algeria: Chick peas, dry — Area harvested was 34,036 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
34,036 ha
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
14th
of 54 countries
All-time high
69,620 ha
in 1987
All-time low
14,890 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Algeria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chick peas, dry — area harvested in Algeria is 34,036 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chick peas, dry — area harvested in Algeria peaked at 69,620 ha in 1987 and was at its lowest, 14,890 ha, in 1961.

Algeria ranks 14th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Chick peas, dry — Area harvested in Algeria, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 14,890 ha —
1962 15,000 ha +0.7%
1963 17,000 ha +13.3%
1964 18,230 ha +7.2%
1965 30,790 ha +68.9%
1966 21,150 ha -31.3%
1967 24,630 ha +16.5%
1968 35,740 ha +45.1%
1969 28,930 ha -19.1%
1970 23,780 ha -17.8%
1971 21,400 ha -10.0%
1972 22,920 ha +7.1%
1973 30,460 ha +32.9%
1974 32,900 ha +8.0%
1975 33,980 ha +3.3%
1976 33,250 ha -2.1%
1977 33,980 ha +2.2%
1978 41,180 ha +21.2%
1979 41,350 ha +0.4%
1980 42,100 ha +1.8%
1981 43,230 ha +2.7%
1982 34,450 ha -20.3%
1983 40,450 ha +17.4%
1984 47,900 ha +18.4%
1985 50,580 ha +5.6%
1986 57,740 ha +14.2%
1987 69,620 ha +20.6%
1988 52,280 ha -24.9%
1989 40,800 ha -22.0%
1990 33,560 ha -17.7%
1991 44,530 ha +32.7%
1992 41,840 ha -6.0%
1993 41,590 ha -0.6%
1994 46,000 ha +10.6%
1995 37,860 ha -17.7%
1996 33,240 ha -12.2%
1997 30,810 ha -7.3%
1998 29,550 ha -4.1%
1999 27,720 ha -6.2%
2000 19,480 ha -29.7%
2001 19,290 ha -1.0%
2002 19,330 ha +0.2%
2003 22,850 ha +18.2%
2004 23,079 ha +1.0%
2005 23,348 ha +1.2%
2006 21,252 ha -9.0%
2007 20,681 ha -2.7%
2008 20,361 ha -1.5%
2009 22,274 ha +9.4%
2010 25,525 ha +14.6%
2011 27,734 ha +8.7%
2012 30,562 ha +10.2%
2013 29,320 ha -4.1%
2014 33,295 ha +13.6%
2015 25,497 ha -23.4%
2016 22,961 ha -9.9%
2017 28,571 ha +24.4%
2018 32,065 ha +12.2%
2019 36,206 ha +12.9%
2020 36,743 ha +1.5%
2021 36,520 ha -0.6%
2022 33,965 ha -7.0%
2023 33,583 ha -1.1%
2024 34,036 ha +1.3%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 34,036 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 773.5 ha, 44.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 34,036 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,834 ha, 18.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,929 ha 14,890 ha 35,740 ha 9
1970s 31,520 ha 21,400 ha 41,350 ha 10
1980s 47,915 ha 34,450 ha 69,620 ha 10
1990s 36,670 ha 27,720 ha 46,000 ha 10
2000s 21,194 ha 19,290 ha 23,348 ha 10
2010s 29,174 ha 22,961 ha 36,206 ha 10
2020s 34,969 ha 33,583 ha 36,743 ha 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 11 Ethiopia PDR 110,440 ha compare
  2. 12 Spain 51,856 ha compare
  3. 13 Morocco 51,521 ha compare
  4. 15 Sudan 25,275 ha compare
  5. 16 Bulgaria 22,564 ha compare
  6. 17 Italy 20,025 ha compare

See the full ranking of 87 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chick peas, dry — area harvested in Algeria?
Chick peas, dry — area harvested in Algeria was 34,036 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chick peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 69,620 ha in 1987.
What is the lowest chick peas, dry — area harvested recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 14,890 ha in 1961.
How does Algeria rank for chick peas, dry — area harvested?
Algeria ranks 14th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
Is chick peas, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chick peas, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chick peas, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
87 places, 4,500 data points, 1961–2024
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