South America vs Sudan (former): Temporary crops — Area

South America
98,896 1000 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
19,172 1000 ha
in 2011
South America rank
16th
Sudan (former) rank
15th

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • South America
  • Sudan (former)
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How they compare

South America currently reports 98,896 1000 ha against 19,172 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 79,724 1000 ha.

That makes South America's figure about 5.2 times Sudan (former)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

South America ranks 16th and Sudan (former) ranks 15th of 36 groups.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South America Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
2000s 72,074 1000 ha 15,847 1000 ha 56,227 1000 ha South America
2010s 83,456 1000 ha 19,172 1000 ha 64,284 1000 ha South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, South America or Sudan (former)?
South America, at 98,896 1000 ha against 19,172 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between South America and Sudan (former)?
79,724 1000 ha, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Sudan (former)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
How do South America and Sudan (former) rank globally for temporary crops — area?
South America ranks 16th and Sudan (former) ranks 15th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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.