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Appendix 8. Comparison between the Ecological Footprint and the
Biocapacity of both Wilayas and the Algerian case
The following table summarizes the data from the EF and BC of Algerian from the Global
Footprint Network (GFN) data-platform (2022), as well as the calculation results for the two
wilayas considered (table 51).
Table 51. EF and BC (gha) of Algeria, and the wilayas of Algiers and Tipaza
Case
Metric
Built
land
CO2
Uptake
Cropland
Fishing
grounds
Forest Grazing
land
Algeria Biocapacity
(10
3
gha)
1101.8
0
7791.6
316.6 1090.
8
10 518
%BC
5%
0%
37%
2%
5%
51%
Total EF
(10
3
gha)
1101.8 59 244.5
24786.7
625.9 6870.
6
7223.3
%EF
1%
59%
25%
1%
7%
7%
BC-EF
0,00
-592
44.5
-16 995.4
-309.36
-
5779.
8
3 294.9
Algiers Biocapacity
(gha)
1730.4
0.0
13 203.2
108
787.7
34
521.7
8 907.8
%BC
1%
0%
8%
65%
21%
5%
Total EF
(10
3
gha)
1730.4 61292.6
53.7
15.3
3.2
12.7
%EF
0%
100%
0%
0%
0%
0%
BC-EF (10
3
gha)
0.0
-61
292.6
- 40.5
93.5 312.6
-3.8
Tipaza Biocapacity
totale (gha)
155.6
0.0
44 267.2
117
964.2
43
209.1
17 646.5
%BC
0%
0%
20%
53%
19%
8%
Total EF
(10
3
gha)
155.6
1 358.6
1022.4
275.03
0.9
14.7
%EF
0%
51%
38%
10%
0%
1%
BC-EF (10
3
gha)
0.0
-1358.6
-978.1
-157.06
42.4
2.9