What is cropland per person over the long term in Algeria?

Cropland per person over the long term in Algeria was 0.1882 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 0.6196 in 1961.

What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1882 in 2025.

How does Algeria rank for cropland per person over the long term?

Algeria ranks 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland per person over the long term in Algeria

Name: Cropland per person over the long term in Algeria
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Algeria: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.1882 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.1882

Change on year

down 0.9%

World rank

83rd

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.6196

in 1961

All-time low

0.1882

in 2025

Years of data

108

1000–2025

Cropland per person over the long term in Algeria, 1000–2025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland per person over the long term in Algeria is 0.1882, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Algeria peaked at 0.6196 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1882, in 2025.

Algeria ranks 83rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1000s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1100s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1200s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1300s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1400s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1500s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1600s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1700s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1710s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1720s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1730s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1740s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1750s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1760s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1770s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1780s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1790s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1800s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1810s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1820s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1830s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1840s	0.5123	0.5123	0.5123	1
1850s	0.5241	0.5241	0.5241	1
1860s	0.5254	0.5254	0.5254	1
1870s	0.5268	0.5268	0.5268	1
1880s	0.5284	0.5284	0.5284	1
1890s	0.5302	0.5302	0.5302	1
1900s	0.5322	0.5322	0.5322	1
1910s	0.5344	0.5344	0.5344	1
1920s	0.5369	0.5369	0.5369	1
1930s	0.5396	0.5396	0.5396	1
1940s	0.5426	0.5426	0.5426	1
1950s	0.5689	0.546	0.5992	10
1960s	0.5484	0.4798	0.6196	10
1970s	0.4428	0.3996	0.4674	10
1980s	0.3404	0.3038	0.3883	10
1990s	0.2822	0.2663	0.2967	10
2000s	0.2513	0.2372	0.2618	10
2010s	0.2159	0.2009	0.2332	10
2020s	0.1926	0.1882	0.197	6

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84 Gambia 0.1868 compare
85 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.1788 compare
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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)
Agriculture share gdp 14.51 (2025)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 14.51 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2017)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2017)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland per person over the long term in Algeria?: Cropland per person over the long term in Algeria was 0.1882 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 0.6196 in 1961.
What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1882 in 2025.
How does Algeria rank for cropland per person over the long term?: Algeria ranks 83rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long term
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026