Sudan (former) vs United States: Cropland — Area per capita

Sudan (former)
0.43 ha/cap
in 2011
United States
0.45 ha/cap
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
30th
United States rank
28th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Sudan (former)
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.45 ha/cap against 0.43 ha/cap in Sudan (former), a difference of 0.02 ha/cap.

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

Sudan (former) ranks 30th and United States ranks 28th of 250 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan (former) United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8622 ha/cap 0.9289 ha/cap 0.0667 ha/cap United States
1970s 0.693 ha/cap 0.87 ha/cap 0.177 ha/cap United States
1980s 0.523 ha/cap 0.789 ha/cap 0.266 ha/cap United States
1990s 0.51 ha/cap 0.689 ha/cap 0.179 ha/cap United States
2000s 0.473 ha/cap 0.578 ha/cap 0.105 ha/cap United States
2010s 0.435 ha/cap 0.515 ha/cap 0.08 ha/cap United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Sudan (former) or United States?
United States, at 0.45 ha/cap against 0.43 ha/cap in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Sudan (former) and United States?
0.02 ha/cap, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Sudan (former) and United States rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Sudan (former) ranks 30th and United States ranks 28th of 250 countries.
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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Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 16,444 data points, 1961–2024
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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.