Eastern Asia vs Sudan: Arable land — Area

Eastern Asia
117,804 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan
20,995 1000 ha
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
17th
Sudan rank
16th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Sudan
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 117,804 1000 ha against 20,995 1000 ha in Sudan, a difference of 96,809 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 5.6 times Sudan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 16th of 36 groups.

Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 123,590 1000 ha 20,338 1000 ha 103,252 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2020s 118,054 1000 ha 20,995 1000 ha 97,059 1000 ha Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Eastern Asia or Sudan?
Eastern Asia, at 117,804 1000 ha against 20,995 1000 ha in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Eastern Asia and Sudan?
96,809 1000 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Sudan rank globally for arable land — area?
Eastern Asia ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 16th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.