Libya vs Sudan (former): Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Libya
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 14.59 % against 13.36 % in Libya, a difference of 1.23 %.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 205th and Sudan (former) ranks 202nd of 234 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 5 and Sudan (former) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.67 % | 10.29 % | 6.38 % | Libya |
| 1970s | 14.73 % | 11.03 % | 3.7 % | Libya |
| 1980s | 13.78 % | 11.1 % | 2.68 % | Libya |
| 1990s | 14.23 % | 11.84 % | 2.39 % | Libya |
| 2000s | 13.7 % | 13.54 % | 0.163 % | Libya |
| 2010s | 13.36 % | 14.59 % | 1.23 % | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Libya or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 14.59 % against 13.36 % in Libya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Libya and Sudan (former)?
- 1.23 %, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sudan (former)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Libya and Sudan (former) rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Libya ranks 205th and Sudan (former) ranks 202nd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.