France vs Sudan (former): Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- France
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 20,019 1000 ha against 17,898 1000 ha in France, a difference of 2,121 1000 ha.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
France ranks 24th and Sudan (former) ranks 21st of 234 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Sudan (former) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,437 1000 ha | 11,243 1000 ha | 9,194 1000 ha | France |
| 1970s | 18,844 1000 ha | 12,146 1000 ha | 6,698 1000 ha | France |
| 1980s | 19,096 1000 ha | 12,666 1000 ha | 6,430 1000 ha | France |
| 1990s | 19,269 1000 ha | 15,163 1000 ha | 4,106 1000 ha | France |
| 2000s | 19,431 1000 ha | 18,248 1000 ha | 1,183 1000 ha | France |
| 2010s | 19,297 1000 ha | 20,019 1000 ha | 722.5 1000 ha | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, France or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 20,019 1000 ha against 17,898 1000 ha in France as of 2011.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between France and Sudan (former)?
- 2,121 1000 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sudan (former)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do France and Sudan (former) rank globally for cropland — area?
- France ranks 24th and Sudan (former) ranks 21st of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.