Sudan (former) vs United States of America: Agriculture — Area

Sudan (former)
137,246 1000 ha
in 2011
United States of America
434,772 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
12th
United States of America rank
13th

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Sudan (former)
  • United States of America
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 434,772 1000 ha against 137,246 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 297,526 1000 ha.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.2 times Sudan (former)'s.

Across all 51 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Sudan (former) ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 13th of 220 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan (former) United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 109,243 1000 ha 438,881 1000 ha 329,638 1000 ha United States of America
1970s 110,146 1000 ha 430,833 1000 ha 320,688 1000 ha United States of America
1980s 114,266 1000 ha 433,037 1000 ha 318,770 1000 ha United States of America
1990s 127,821 1000 ha 432,071 1000 ha 304,250 1000 ha United States of America
2000s 134,716 1000 ha 426,974 1000 ha 292,258 1000 ha United States of America
2010s 137,246 1000 ha 433,004 1000 ha 295,758 1000 ha United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Sudan (former) or United States of America?
United States of America, at 434,772 1000 ha against 137,246 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Sudan (former) and United States of America?
297,526 1000 ha, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and United States of America?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Sudan (former) and United States of America rank globally for agriculture — area?
Sudan (former) ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 13th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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