Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Algeria
Algeria: Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate was -0.0292 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.0292 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
137th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.58 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-3.7 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Algeria, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Algeria recorded -0.0292 % change on previous year for cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 190.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Algeria peaked at 4.58 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -3.7 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Algeria 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1953 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1954 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1955 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1956 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1957 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1958 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1959 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1960 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 4.32 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1962 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -154.4% |
| 1963 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1964 | -0.837 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1965 | 0.4591 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 1.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1915 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +1289.6% |
| 1972 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3375 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4485 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1975 | 4.58 % change on previous year | +920.4% |
| 1976 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1977 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | -0.5967 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0.1601 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0133 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 1982 | -0.0133 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1983 | -3.7 % change on previous year | +27703.6% |
| 1984 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -204.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0133 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2929 % change on previous year | +2099.7% |
| 1987 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +312.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2361 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4057 % change on previous year | +71.8% |
| 1990 | -0.4952 % change on previous year | -222.1% |
| 1991 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -552.2% |
| 1992 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 1993 | -0.7192 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2873 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1369 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1996 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +981.2% |
| 1997 | 0.184 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2203 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 1999 | -0.0001 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2000 | -0.3541 % change on previous year | +290000.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5268 % change on previous year | -248.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4718 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6222 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8075 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1796 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1431 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1192 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2008 | -0.0117 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1425 % change on previous year | -1321.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1191 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1129 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0553 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0475 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2748 % change on previous year | +478.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0324 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1214 % change on previous year | +102699.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1409 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5249 % change on previous year | +272.6% |
| 2020 | -0.3311 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2021 | -0.1281 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3906 % change on previous year | -405.0% |
| 2023 | -0.2203 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 2024 | -0.0293 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 2025 | -0.0292 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -290000.8% | -0.0001 % change on previous year | -0.3541 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +102699.4% | 0.0001 % change on previous year | 0.1214 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -27703.6% | -0.0133 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +2099.7% | 0.0133 % change on previous year | 0.2929 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +1321.6% | -0.0117 % change on previous year | 0.1425 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +1289.6% | 0.1915 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.32 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.4544 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2472 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6639 % change on previous year | -0.7192 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2647 % change on previous year | -0.3541 % change on previous year | 0.8075 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1429 % change on previous year | 0.0001 % change on previous year | 0.5249 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0579 % change on previous year | -0.3311 % change on previous year | 0.3906 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 134 Lesotho -0.0139 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Kyrgyzstan -0.0213 % change on previous year compare
- 136 North Korea -0.0256 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Finland -0.0312 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Ecuador -0.0374 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Tonga -0.0499 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Algeria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1792 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0235 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8702 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Algeria?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate in Algeria was -0.0292 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.7 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Algeria rank for cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- Algeria ranks 137th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 190.1%. 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 Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 75 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland extent over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland extent over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.