Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Sudan
Sudan: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 60.31 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land — share in land area in Sudan stood at 60.31 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Sudan peaked at 60.32 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 59.66 %, in 2013.
That places Sudan 40th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.95 % | 59.66 % | 60.32 % | 8 |
| 2020s | 60.31 % | 60.31 % | 60.32 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Sudan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 8.73 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,852 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 48.96 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 81.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 91,454 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.19 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 216 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.63 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 20,995 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Sudan?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Sudan was 60.31 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 60.32 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.66 % in 2013.
- How does Sudan rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Sudan ranks 40th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.