Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Sudan: Country area — Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
174,515 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan
187,800 1000 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
22nd
Sudan rank
18th

Country area — Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Sudan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 187,800 1000 ha against 174,515 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 13,285 1000 ha.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 18th of 48 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 174,515 1000 ha 187,800 1000 ha 13,285 1000 ha Sudan
2020s 174,515 1000 ha 187,800 1000 ha 13,285 1000 ha Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Sudan?
Sudan, at 187,800 1000 ha against 174,515 1000 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Sudan?
13,285 1000 ha, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Sudan rank globally for country area — area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 18th of 48 regions.
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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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
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