Algeria vs Iran: Arable land

Algeria
0.1631 hectares per person
in 2023
Iran
0.1733 hectares per person
in 2023
Algeria rank
75th
Iran rank
73rd

Arable land over time

  • Algeria
  • Iran
0.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.1733 hectares per person against 0.1631 hectares per person in Algeria, a difference of 0.0101 hectares per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.

Globally, Algeria ranks 75th and Iran ranks 73rd of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,649 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.