Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Algeria
Algeria: Wheat — Production, per square kilometre was 1.05 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Algeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, wheat — production, per square kilometre in Algeria stood at 1.05 t per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — production, per square kilometre in Algeria peaked at 1.67 t per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.258 t per square kilometre, in 1988.
That places Algeria 65th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Wheat — Production, per square kilometre in Algeria, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2879 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6327 t per square kilometre | +119.8% |
| 1963 | 0.6674 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4881 t per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1965 | 0.5564 t per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2645 t per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 1967 | 0.5313 t per square kilometre | +100.9% |
| 1968 | 0.644 t per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1969 | 0.5568 t per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6023 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 0.5531 t per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6952 t per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4862 t per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4581 t per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1975 | 0.7758 t per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 1976 | 0.6842 t per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3473 t per square kilometre | -49.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4547 t per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4536 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6346 t per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5115 t per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4102 t per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3316 t per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3722 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6206 t per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5159 t per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4933 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.258 t per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4837 t per square kilometre | +87.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3149 t per square kilometre | -34.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7849 t per square kilometre | +149.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7712 t per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4268 t per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2998 t per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6298 t per square kilometre | +110.1% |
| 1996 | 1.25 t per square kilometre | +98.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2777 t per square kilometre | -77.8% |
| 1998 | 0.9573 t per square kilometre | +244.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6172 t per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3192 t per square kilometre | -48.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8562 t per square kilometre | +168.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6305 t per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2003 | 1.24 t per square kilometre | +97.4% |
| 2004 | 1.15 t per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 1.01 t per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 1.13 t per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9736 t per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4665 t per square kilometre | -52.1% |
| 2009 | 1.24 t per square kilometre | +165.8% |
| 2010 | 1.09 t per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 1.22 t per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 1.44 t per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 1.39 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 1.12 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.67 t per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 2019 | 1.63 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.3 t per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9104 t per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 2022 | 1.26 t per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2023 | 1.05 t per square kilometre | -16.7% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.05 t per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.12 t per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.05 t per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.05 t per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Production, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +244.7% | 0.2777 t per square kilometre | 0.9573 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5144 t per square kilometre | 0.2645 t per square kilometre | 0.6674 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5511 t per square kilometre | 0.3473 t per square kilometre | 0.7758 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4632 t per square kilometre | 0.258 t per square kilometre | 0.6346 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6332 t per square kilometre | 0.2777 t per square kilometre | 1.25 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.902 t per square kilometre | 0.3192 t per square kilometre | 1.24 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 t per square kilometre | 1.02 t per square kilometre | 1.67 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 t per square kilometre | 0.9104 t per square kilometre | 1.3 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 62 South Africa 1.69 t per square kilometre compare
- 63 New Zealand 1.49 t per square kilometre compare
- 64 Zimbabwe 1.2 t per square kilometre compare
- 66 Brazil 0.9249 t per square kilometre compare
- 67 Rwanda 0.6751 t per square kilometre compare
- 68 Saudi Arabia 0.6115 t per square kilometre 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 wheat — production, per square kilometre in Algeria?
- Wheat — production, per square kilometre in Algeria was 1.05 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — production, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 t per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest wheat — production, per square kilometre recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.258 t per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Algeria rank for wheat — production, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 65th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — 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.
Wheat — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Production 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
Wheat — 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.