Indonesia vs Sudan (former): Arable land — Area

Indonesia
17,694 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
19,878 1000 ha
in 2011
Indonesia rank
21st
Sudan (former) rank
19th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Indonesia
  • Sudan (former)
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922024

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 19,878 1000 ha against 17,694 1000 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 2,184 1000 ha.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 21st and Sudan (former) ranks 19th of 231 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and Sudan (former) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 15,181 1000 ha 11,171 1000 ha 4,009 1000 ha Indonesia
1970s 16,601 1000 ha 11,985 1000 ha 4,615 1000 ha Indonesia
1980s 19,107 1000 ha 12,546 1000 ha 6,561 1000 ha Indonesia
1990s 18,080 1000 ha 15,077 1000 ha 3,003 1000 ha Indonesia
2000s 17,923 1000 ha 18,117 1000 ha 193.15 1000 ha Sudan (former)
2010s 17,878 1000 ha 19,878 1000 ha 2,000 1000 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Indonesia or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 19,878 1000 ha against 17,694 1000 ha in Indonesia as of 2011.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Indonesia and Sudan (former)?
2,184 1000 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sudan (former)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Indonesia and Sudan (former) rank globally for arable land — area?
Indonesia ranks 21st and Sudan (former) ranks 19th of 231 countries.
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.