Country area — Area, per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: Country area — Area, per capita was 0.0054 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Country area — Area, per capita in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, country area — area, per capita in South Sudan stood at 0.0054 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area, per capita in South Sudan peaked at 0.0064 1000 ha per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
South Sudan ranks 27th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Country area — Area, per capita in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.006 1000 ha per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0058 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0058 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.006 1000 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0063 1000 ha per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0064 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0062 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.006 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.006 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0059 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0056 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0054 1000 ha per person | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.006 1000 ha per person | 0.0058 1000 ha per person | 0.0064 1000 ha per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0058 1000 ha per person | 0.0054 1000 ha per person | 0.006 1000 ha per person | 5 |
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More environment data for South Sudan
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.283 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -9.78 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 468,790 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 70.33 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -9.78 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 10.41 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area, per capita in South Sudan?
- Country area — area, per capita in South Sudan was 0.0054 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest country area — area, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0064 1000 ha per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest country area — area, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does South Sudan rank for country area — area, per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 27th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area, per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Country area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Country area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.