Southern Asia vs Sudan (former): Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Southern Asia
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 0.43 ha/cap against 0.12 ha/cap in Southern Asia, a difference of 0.31 ha/cap.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 3.6 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 28th and Sudan (former) ranks 30th of 30 groups.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.35 ha/cap | 0.8622 ha/cap | 0.5122 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 1970s | 0.286 ha/cap | 0.693 ha/cap | 0.407 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 1980s | 0.225 ha/cap | 0.523 ha/cap | 0.298 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 1990s | 0.183 ha/cap | 0.51 ha/cap | 0.327 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 0.15 ha/cap | 0.473 ha/cap | 0.323 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 0.135 ha/cap | 0.435 ha/cap | 0.3 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Southern Asia or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 0.43 ha/cap against 0.12 ha/cap in Southern Asia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Southern Asia and Sudan (former)?
- 0.31 ha/cap, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Sudan (former)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Southern Asia and Sudan (former) rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Southern Asia ranks 28th and Sudan (former) ranks 30th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. 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.