How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Algeria

Algeria: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 29.79 million in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
29.79 million
World rank
22nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
37.67 million
in 1960
All-time low
8.08 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Algeria, 1780–2010

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1780189520101780: 8.1M1790: 8.4M1800: 8.6M1810: 8.9M1820: 9.2M1830: 10.8M1840: 12.4M1850: 14.0M1860: 15.6M1870: 17.3M1880: 18.9M1890: 20.5M1900: 22.2M1910: 23.8M1920: 25.5M1930: 27.1M1940: 28.8M1950: 30.5M1960: 37.7M1970: 34.6M1980: 33.1M1990: 29.4M2000: 29.6M2010: 29.8M

Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2010, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Algeria stood at 29.79 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Algeria peaked at 37.67 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.08 million, in 1780.

That places Algeria 22nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 8.08 million 8.08 million 8.08 million 1
1790s 8.36 million 8.36 million 8.36 million 1
1800s 8.65 million 8.65 million 8.65 million 1
1810s 8.93 million 8.93 million 8.93 million 1
1820s 9.21 million 9.21 million 9.21 million 1
1830s 10.82 million 10.82 million 10.82 million 1
1840s 12.42 million 12.42 million 12.42 million 1
1850s 14.03 million 14.03 million 14.03 million 1
1860s 15.64 million 15.64 million 15.64 million 1
1870s 17.27 million 17.27 million 17.27 million 1
1880s 18.90 million 18.90 million 18.90 million 1
1890s 20.53 million 20.53 million 20.53 million 1
1900s 22.18 million 22.18 million 22.18 million 1
1910s 23.83 million 23.83 million 23.83 million 1
1920s 25.48 million 25.48 million 25.48 million 1
1930s 27.13 million 27.13 million 27.13 million 1
1940s 28.83 million 28.83 million 28.83 million 1
1950s 30.47 million 30.47 million 30.47 million 1
1960s 37.67 million 37.67 million 37.67 million 1
1970s 34.57 million 34.57 million 34.57 million 1
1980s 33.07 million 33.07 million 33.07 million 1
1990s 29.37 million 29.37 million 29.37 million 1
2000s 29.61 million 29.61 million 29.61 million 1
2010s 29.79 million 29.79 million 29.79 million 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 19 Nigeria 31.28 million compare
  2. 20 Colombia 31.14 million compare
  3. 21 Mali 30.75 million compare
  4. 23 Afghanistan 29.01 million compare
  5. 24 Turkmenistan 27.99 million compare
  6. 25 Iran 27.51 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Algeria?
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Algeria was 29.79 million in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 37.67 million in 1960.
What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 8.08 million in 1780.
How does Algeria rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Algeria ranks 22nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.