Algeria vs Sudan: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Algeria
9.37
in 2010
Sudan
7.15
in 2010
Algeria rank
164th
Sudan rank
166th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Algeria
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 9.37 against 7.15 in Sudan, a difference of 2.22.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Sudan ahead.

Algeria ranks 164th and Sudan ranks 166th of 168 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land defined as natural habitat
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
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Natural ecosystems include forest, grassland, savanna, and shrublands, and other classes such as peatlands and marshes. It is total land minus land that is used by humans for agriculture – either croplands or pasture – or for infrastructure and urban environments.