South America vs Sudan (former): Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area

South America
352,874 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
117,227 1000 ha
in 2011
South America rank
7th
Sudan (former) rank
10th

Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area over time

  • South America
  • Sudan (former)
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How they compare

South America currently reports 352,874 1000 ha against 117,227 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 235,647 1000 ha.

That makes South America's figure about 3.0 times Sudan (former)'s.

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

South America ranks 7th and Sudan (former) ranks 10th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South America Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1960s 383,686 1000 ha 98,000 1000 ha 285,686 1000 ha South America
1970s 409,415 1000 ha 98,000 1000 ha 311,415 1000 ha South America
1980s 429,934 1000 ha 101,600 1000 ha 328,334 1000 ha South America
1990s 432,997 1000 ha 112,658 1000 ha 320,340 1000 ha South America
2000s 421,933 1000 ha 116,468 1000 ha 305,465 1000 ha South America
2010s 412,174 1000 ha 117,227 1000 ha 294,948 1000 ha South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures β€” area, South America or Sudan (former)?
South America, at 352,874 1000 ha against 117,227 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures β€” area between South America and Sudan (former)?
235,647 1000 ha, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Sudan (former)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do South America and Sudan (former) rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures β€” area?
South America ranks 7th and Sudan (former) ranks 10th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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