Agricultural land in Algeria

Agricultural land made up 17.3% of the land area of Algeria in 2024.

Measure: Agricultural land as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Algeria, 2024 17.3% % of land area
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 17.4%
World, 2023 36.9% Official aggregate Not the same period as Algeria (2024).
Position in 2024 157th of 208 See the full ranking

Agricultural land in Algeria over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Agricultural land as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2024
Period AlgeriaWorld
2024 17.3% –
2023 17.4% 36.9%
2022 17.3% 37.0%
2021 17.3% 37.0%
2020 17.3% 36.9%
2019 17.3% 36.9%
2018 17.4% 36.9%
2017 17.4% 37.0%
2016 17.4% 36.8%
2015 17.4% 36.8%
2014 17.4% 37.0%
2013 17.4% 37.0%
2012 17.4% 37.0%
2011 17.4% 36.7%
2010 17.4% 36.5%
2009 17.4% 36.5%
2008 17.3% 36.5%
2007 17.3% 36.6%
2006 17.3% 36.6%
2005 17.3% 36.6%
2004 17.3% 36.6%
2003 16.8% 37.0%
2002 16.7% 37.1%
2001 16.8% 37.2%
2000 16.8% 37.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 17.4% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 17.4%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.
  • Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Algeria has the 157th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.AGRI.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Algeria
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)