Total agricultural area over the long term in Algeria
Algeria: Total agricultural area over the long term was 41.28 million in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
41.28 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
24th
of 199 countries
All-time high
43.77 million
in 1961
All-time low
5.80 million
in 1400
Years of data
108
1000β2025
Total agricultural area over the long term in Algeria, 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, total agricultural area over the long term in Algeria stood at 41.28 million.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural area over the long term in Algeria peaked at 43.77 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5.80 million, in 1400.
That places Algeria 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7.59 million | 7.59 million | 7.59 million | 1 |
| 1100s | 7.40 million | 7.40 million | 7.40 million | 1 |
| 1200s | 6.65 million | 6.65 million | 6.65 million | 1 |
| 1300s | 5.81 million | 5.81 million | 5.81 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 5.80 million | 5.80 million | 5.80 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 8.35 million | 8.35 million | 8.35 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 7.05 million | 7.05 million | 7.05 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 7.05 million | 7.05 million | 7.05 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 7.36 million | 7.36 million | 7.36 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 7.66 million | 7.66 million | 7.66 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 7.96 million | 7.96 million | 7.96 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 8.27 million | 8.27 million | 8.27 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 8.57 million | 8.57 million | 8.57 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 8.87 million | 8.87 million | 8.87 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 9.18 million | 9.18 million | 9.18 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 9.48 million | 9.48 million | 9.48 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 9.79 million | 9.79 million | 9.79 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 10.09 million | 10.09 million | 10.09 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 10.39 million | 10.39 million | 10.39 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 10.60 million | 10.60 million | 10.60 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 10.79 million | 10.79 million | 10.79 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 10.99 million | 10.99 million | 10.99 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 12.06 million | 12.06 million | 12.06 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 13.34 million | 13.34 million | 13.34 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 14.75 million | 14.75 million | 14.75 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 16.32 million | 16.32 million | 16.32 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 17.99 million | 17.99 million | 17.99 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 20.99 million | 20.99 million | 20.99 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 22.61 million | 22.61 million | 22.61 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 24.87 million | 24.87 million | 24.87 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 29.37 million | 29.37 million | 29.37 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 34.05 million | 34.05 million | 34.05 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 39.05 million | 35.29 million | 42.85 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 43.25 million | 43.06 million | 43.77 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.31 million | 43.10 million | 43.75 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.44 million | 38.69 million | 43.17 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.33 million | 38.62 million | 39.85 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.70 million | 39.27 million | 41.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.44 million | 41.34 million | 41.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.30 million | 41.28 million | 41.33 million | 6 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural area over the long term in Algeria?
- Total agricultural area over the long term in Algeria was 41.28 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 43.77 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.80 million in 1400.
- How does Algeria rank for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Algeria ranks 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural area over the long term rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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