Afghanistan vs Algeria: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Afghanistan
30.00 million hectares
in 2023
Algeria
32.81 million hectares
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
26th
Algeria rank
25th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Afghanistan
- Algeria
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 32.81 million hectares against 30.00 million hectares in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.81 million hectares.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and Algeria ranks 25th of 209 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Algeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.00 million hectares | 37.61 million hectares | 7.61 million hectares | Algeria |
| 1970s | 30.00 million hectares | 36.99 million hectares | 6.99 million hectares | Algeria |
| 1980s | 30.00 million hectares | 31.98 million hectares | 1.98 million hectares | Algeria |
| 1990s | 30.00 million hectares | 31.30 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | Algeria |
| 2000s | 30.00 million hectares | 32.43 million hectares | 2.43 million hectares | Algeria |
| 2010s | 30.00 million hectares | 32.93 million hectares | 2.93 million hectares | Algeria |
| 2020s | 30.13 million hectares | 32.81 million hectares | 2.68 million hectares | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Afghanistan or Algeria?
- Algeria, at 32.81 million hectares against 30.00 million hectares in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Afghanistan and Algeria?
- 2.81 million hectares, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Algeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Algeria rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and Algeria ranks 25th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.