Projections for global peak agricultural land in Algeria
Algeria: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 41.34 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
41.34 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
25th
of 227 countries
All-time high
45.47 million
in 1961
All-time low
38.62 million
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projections for global peak agricultural land in Algeria is 41.34 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Algeria peaked at 45.47 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 38.62 million, in 1991.
Algeria ranks 25th of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45.47 million | — |
| 1962 | 44.90 million | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 44.51 million | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 44.16 million | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 44.17 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 44.17 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 44.25 million | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 44.20 million | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 44.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 44.22 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 45.43 million | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 45.40 million | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 44.30 million | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 44.34 million | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 43.75 million | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 44.02 million | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 43.83 million | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 43.84 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 43.82 million | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 43.83 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 39.17 million | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 39.11 million | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 39.28 million | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 39.61 million | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 39.05 million | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 38.69 million | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 38.78 million | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 38.82 million | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 38.76 million | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 38.68 million | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 38.62 million | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 38.87 million | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 38.86 million | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 39.64 million | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 39.65 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 39.64 million | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 39.69 million | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 39.83 million | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 39.73 million | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 40.02 million | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 40.11 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 39.85 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 39.91 million | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 41.15 million | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 41.21 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 41.18 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 41.25 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 41.31 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 41.38 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 41.37 million | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.39 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41.40 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41.43 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 41.43 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.46 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 41.36 million | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 41.34 million | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 41.34 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 41.32 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 41.29 million | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 41.28 million | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 41.33 million | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 41.34 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.45 million | 44.16 million | 45.47 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 44.30 million | 43.75 million | 45.43 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.51 million | 38.69 million | 43.83 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.32 million | 38.62 million | 39.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.74 million | 39.85 million | 41.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.38 million | 41.32 million | 41.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.31 million | 41.28 million | 41.34 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Algeria?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Algeria was 41.34 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 45.47 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.62 million in 1991.
- How does Algeria rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Algeria ranks 25th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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