Northern Africa vs Sudan (former): Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area over time
- Northern Africa
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 49.34 % against 21.38 % in Northern Africa, a difference of 27.96 %.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 2.3 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 19th and Sudan (former) ranks 16th of 31 groups.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.55 % | 41.25 % | 20.7 % | Sudan (former) |
| 1970s | 20.93 % | 41.25 % | 20.32 % | Sudan (former) |
| 1980s | 21.13 % | 42.76 % | 21.63 % | Sudan (former) |
| 1990s | 22.39 % | 47.41 % | 25.02 % | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 23.03 % | 49.02 % | 25.99 % | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 23.19 % | 49.34 % | 26.15 % | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area, Northern Africa or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 49.34 % against 21.38 % in Northern Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area between Northern Africa and Sudan (former)?
- 27.96 %, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sudan (former)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Northern Africa and Sudan (former) rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Northern Africa ranks 19th and Sudan (former) ranks 16th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. 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.