Sudan (former) vs United States of America: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area

Sudan (former)
49.34 %
in 2011
United States of America
29.17 %
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
16th
United States of America rank
13th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area over time

  • Sudan (former)
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 49.34 % against 29.17 % in United States of America, a difference of 20.17 %.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.

Sudan (former) ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 13th of 204 countries.

Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan (former) United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 41.25 % 28.13 % 13.12 % Sudan (former)
1970s 41.25 % 26.51 % 14.74 % Sudan (former)
1980s 42.76 % 26.21 % 16.55 % Sudan (former)
1990s 47.41 % 25.87 % 21.54 % Sudan (former)
2000s 49.02 % 26.61 % 22.41 % Sudan (former)
2010s 49.34 % 28.45 % 20.9 % 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, Sudan (former) or United States of America?
Sudan (former), at 49.34 % against 29.17 % in United States of America as of 2011.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area between Sudan (former) and United States of America?
20.17 %, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and United States of America?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Sudan (former) and United States of America rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Sudan (former) ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 13th of 204 countries.
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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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Unit
%
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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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.