Algeria vs Central African Republic: Breakdown of habitable land area

Algeria

41,660 hectares

in 2019

Central African Republic

37,830 hectares

in 2019

Algeria rank

119th

Central African Republic rank

122nd

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

Algeria currently reports 41,660 hectares against 37,830 hectares in Central African Republic, a difference of 3,830 hectares.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 119th and Central African Republic ranks 122nd of 235 countries.

Indicator: Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.