Statizoid

Algeria vs Morocco: Arable land

Algeria
7.53 million hectares
in 2023
Morocco
6.87 million hectares
in 2023
Algeria rank
34th
Morocco rank
37th

Arable land over time

  • Algeria
  • Morocco
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119922023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 7.53 million hectares against 6.87 million hectares in Morocco, a difference of 656,950 hectares.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Morocco ahead.

Globally, Algeria ranks 34th and Morocco ranks 37th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
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
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) 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.