Sudan (former) vs Turkey: Arable land — Area

Sudan (former)
19,878 1000 ha
in 2011
Turkey
20,224 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
22nd
Turkey rank
19th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Sudan (former)
  • Turkey
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 20,224 1000 ha against 19,878 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 346 1000 ha.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Sudan (former) ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 19th of 248 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan (former) Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 11,171 1000 ha 23,874 1000 ha 12,702 1000 ha Turkey
1970s 11,985 1000 ha 25,178 1000 ha 13,193 1000 ha Turkey
1980s 12,546 1000 ha 24,702 1000 ha 12,155 1000 ha Turkey
1990s 15,077 1000 ha 24,520 1000 ha 9,442 1000 ha Turkey
2000s 18,117 1000 ha 23,056 1000 ha 4,939 1000 ha Turkey
2010s 19,878 1000 ha 20,962 1000 ha 1,084 1000 ha Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Sudan (former) or Turkey?
Turkey, at 20,224 1000 ha against 19,878 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Sudan (former) and Turkey?
346 1000 ha, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and Turkey?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Sudan (former) and Turkey rank globally for arable land — area?
Sudan (former) ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 19th of 248 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
281 places, 16,508 data points, 1961–2024
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