Sudan vs Western Africa: Other land — Area

Sudan
51,980 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Africa
234,838 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan rank
20th
Western Africa rank
18th

Other land — Area over time

  • Sudan
  • Western Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 234,838 1000 ha against 51,980 1000 ha in Sudan, a difference of 182,858 1000 ha.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 4.5 times Sudan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Sudan ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 240 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Western Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 51,181 1000 ha 239,436 1000 ha 188,255 1000 ha Western Africa
2020s 51,631 1000 ha 235,637 1000 ha 184,006 1000 ha Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other land — area, Sudan or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 234,838 1000 ha against 51,980 1000 ha in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in other land — area between Sudan and Western Africa?
182,858 1000 ha, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Western Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Western Africa rank globally for other land — area?
Sudan ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 18th of 240 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
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.