Oranges — Area harvested in Algeria
Algeria: Oranges — Area harvested was 49,464 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Oranges — Area harvested in Algeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 49,464 ha for oranges — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested in Algeria peaked at 53,000 ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 23,600 ha, in 1991.
That places Algeria 11th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Oranges — Area harvested in Algeria, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 40,000 ha | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 42,000 ha | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 47,000 ha | +11.9% |
| 1965 | 42,000 ha | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 42,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 42,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 44,000 ha | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 50,000 ha | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 53,000 ha | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 50,000 ha | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 52,000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 50,000 ha | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 51,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 49,000 ha | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 53,000 ha | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 50,000 ha | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 42,000 ha | -16.0% |
| 1979 | 44,000 ha | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 41,000 ha | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 34,000 ha | -17.1% |
| 1982 | 30,000 ha | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 24,000 ha | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 27,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 25,000 ha | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 25,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 25,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 25,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 24,290 ha | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 23,600 ha | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 25,840 ha | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 27,590 ha | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 26,810 ha | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 25,420 ha | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 25,020 ha | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 25,710 ha | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 27,130 ha | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 26,740 ha | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 27,180 ha | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 27,560 ha | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 28,190 ha | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 28,790 ha | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 29,017 ha | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 29,697 ha | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 30,864 ha | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 32,300 ha | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 34,586 ha | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 35,085 ha | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 46,884 ha | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 47,103 ha | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 47,733 ha | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 47,589 ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 42,952 ha | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 43,328 ha | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 48,044 ha | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 49,942 ha | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 45,514 ha | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 46,081 ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 46,648 ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 47,269 ha | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 47,234 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 50,326 ha | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 49,464 ha | -1.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 49,464 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,821 ha, 12.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 49,464 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,968 ha, 12.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oranges — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +33.6% | 35,085 ha | 46,884 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,889 ha | 37,000 ha | 50,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 49,400 ha | 42,000 ha | 53,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,100 ha | 24,000 ha | 41,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,815 ha | 23,600 ha | 27,590 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,327 ha | 27,180 ha | 35,085 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,517 ha | 42,952 ha | 49,942 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,188 ha | 46,648 ha | 50,326 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 8 Iraq 134,561 ha compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 23,717 ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 23,003 ha compare
- 9 Italy 85,010 ha compare
- 10 Indonesia 67,530 ha compare
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 22,467 ha compare
- 12 Colombia 46,827 ha compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,636 ha compare
- 13 Argentina 46,654 ha compare
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5,021 ha compare
- 14 Morocco 45,051 ha compare
- 14 Melanesia 321 ha 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 oranges — area harvested in Algeria?
- Oranges — area harvested in Algeria was 49,464 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oranges — area harvested recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 53,000 ha in 1970.
- What is the lowest oranges — area harvested recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,600 ha in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for oranges — area harvested?
- Algeria ranks 11th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oranges — area harvested rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. 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 Oranges — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.