Global meat production, per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 0.4393 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.4393 tonnes per square kilometre for global meat production, per square kilometre in 2024.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 0.4492 tonnes per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0318 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1963.
Algeria ranks 164th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0348 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0337 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0318 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0346 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0377 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0385 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0402 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0456 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0475 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0478 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0522 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0554 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0585 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.06 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0612 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0636 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0669 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0667 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0708 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0781 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0841 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0969 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1077 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1239 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1353 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1401 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1556 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1645 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1755 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1831 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1908 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1988 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.208 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2123 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2128 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.22 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2197 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2316 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2319 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2433 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2314 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2403 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2478 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.254 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2556 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2609 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2638 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2618 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2731 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2758 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2988 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3101 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3237 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3502 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3661 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3868 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3998 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3991 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4009 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4492 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4066 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4205 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4305 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4393 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.4393 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.85 tonnes per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.4393 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.7 tonnes per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0383 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0318 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0475 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0603 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0478 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0708 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1262 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0781 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1755 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2109 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1831 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2319 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2532 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2314 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2731 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3511 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2758 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4009 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4292 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4066 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4492 tonnes per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 161 Saudi Arabia 0.5047 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 162 Zambia 0.4972 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 163 Vanuatu 0.4436 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 165 Kazakhstan 0.433 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 166 Guyana 0.414 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 167 Mozambique 0.4117 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Algeria
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0292 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production, per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Algeria was 0.4393 tonnes per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4492 tonnes per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0318 tonnes per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Algeria rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. 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 Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.