Sudan (former) vs Western Asia: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Sudan (former)
- Western Asia
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 0.43 ha/cap against 0.15 ha/cap in Western Asia, a difference of 0.28 ha/cap.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 2.9 times Western Asia's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
Sudan (former) ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 31st of 211 countries.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan (former) | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8622 ha/cap | 0.6522 ha/cap | 0.21 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 1970s | 0.693 ha/cap | 0.52 ha/cap | 0.173 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 1980s | 0.523 ha/cap | 0.394 ha/cap | 0.129 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 1990s | 0.51 ha/cap | 0.298 ha/cap | 0.212 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 0.473 ha/cap | 0.225 ha/cap | 0.248 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 0.435 ha/cap | 0.185 ha/cap | 0.25 ha/cap | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Sudan (former) or Western Asia?
- Sudan (former), at 0.43 ha/cap against 0.15 ha/cap in Western Asia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Sudan (former) and Western Asia?
- 0.28 ha/cap, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and Western Asia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Sudan (former) and Western Asia rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Sudan (former) ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 31st of 211 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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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.