Southern Europe vs Sudan (former): Primary Forest — Area

Southern Europe
320.43 1000 ha
in 2025
Sudan (former)
1,136 1000 ha
in 2011
Southern Europe rank
32nd
Sudan (former) rank
35th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Southern Europe
  • Sudan (former)
4006008001.0k1.2k199020072025

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 1,136 1000 ha against 320.43 1000 ha in Southern Europe, a difference of 815.57 1000 ha.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 3.5 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.

Southern Europe ranks 32nd and Sudan (former) ranks 35th of 35 groups.

Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Europe Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1990s 317.58 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 818.46 1000 ha Sudan (former)
2000s 317.31 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 818.73 1000 ha Sudan (former)
2010s 316.25 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 819.79 1000 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Southern Europe or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 1,136 1000 ha against 320.43 1000 ha in Southern Europe as of 2011.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Southern Europe and Sudan (former)?
815.57 1000 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Sudan (former)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Southern Europe and Sudan (former) rank globally for primary forest — area?
Southern Europe ranks 32nd and Sudan (former) ranks 35th of 35 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
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.