India vs Sudan (former): Country area — Area

India
328,726 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
250,581 1000 ha
in 2011
India rank
10th
Sudan (former) rank
13th

Country area — Area over time

  • India
  • Sudan (former)
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 328,726 1000 ha against 250,581 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 78,145 1000 ha.

That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Sudan (former)'s.

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

India ranks 10th and Sudan (former) ranks 13th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 328,726 1000 ha 250,581 1000 ha 78,145 1000 ha India
1970s 328,726 1000 ha 250,581 1000 ha 78,145 1000 ha India
1980s 328,726 1000 ha 250,581 1000 ha 78,145 1000 ha India
1990s 328,726 1000 ha 250,581 1000 ha 78,145 1000 ha India
2000s 328,726 1000 ha 250,581 1000 ha 78,145 1000 ha India
2010s 328,726 1000 ha 250,581 1000 ha 78,145 1000 ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, India or Sudan (former)?
India, at 328,726 1000 ha against 250,581 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between India and Sudan (former)?
78,145 1000 ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sudan (former)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do India and Sudan (former) rank globally for country area — area?
India ranks 10th and Sudan (former) ranks 13th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 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.