Oceania vs Sudan (former): Land area — Area

Oceania
849,270 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
237,600 1000 ha
in 2011
Oceania rank
17th
Sudan (former) rank
14th

Land area — Area over time

  • Oceania
  • Sudan (former)
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 849,270 1000 ha against 237,600 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 611,670 1000 ha.

That makes Oceania's figure about 3.6 times Sudan (former)'s.

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

Oceania ranks 17th and Sudan (former) ranks 14th of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 848,655 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 611,055 1000 ha Oceania
1970s 848,655 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 611,055 1000 ha Oceania
1980s 848,655 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 611,055 1000 ha Oceania
1990s 848,655 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 611,055 1000 ha Oceania
2000s 848,636 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 611,036 1000 ha Oceania
2010s 848,636 1000 ha 237,600 1000 ha 611,036 1000 ha Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Oceania or Sudan (former)?
Oceania, at 849,270 1000 ha against 237,600 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Oceania and Sudan (former)?
611,670 1000 ha, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Sudan (former)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Oceania and Sudan (former) rank globally for land area — area?
Oceania ranks 17th and Sudan (former) ranks 14th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.