Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Algeria stood at 0.0001 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 39.3% on the previous year and up 8,400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 0.0016 ha per square kilometre in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Algeria 95th out of 107 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1968 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -46.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | +59.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -58.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -41.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -41.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +128.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -71.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +107.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -75.0% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +500.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | +88.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -74.4% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +168.6% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -97.6% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +3650.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +192.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -50.2% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -48.5% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per square kilometre | +54.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +39.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0001 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.028 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 0.0001 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0166 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +3650.0% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre |
| 2000 | +500.0% | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +300.0% | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 92 Bangladesh 0.0004 ha per square kilometre compare
- 93 Philippines 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
- 94 Tajikistan 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 96 Peru 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Costa Rica 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Estonia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 98 Finland 0 ha per square kilometre
- 98 Ireland 0 ha per square kilometre
- 98 Japan 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Luxembourg 0 ha per square kilometre
- 98 Latvia 0 ha per square kilometre
- 98 Malta 0 ha per square kilometre
- 98 New Caledonia 0 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Sweden 0 ha per square kilometre
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 sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Algeria was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 ha per square kilometre in 1969.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Algeria rank for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 95th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,400.0%. 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 Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Area harvested 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.
Sorghum — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sorghum — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Sorghum — Area harvested 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.