Country area — Area, per square kilometre in South Sudan
South Sudan: Country area — Area, per square kilometre was 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Country area — Area, per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre for country area — area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area, per square kilometre in South Sudan peaked at 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2012.
South Sudan ranks 58th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Country area — Area, per square kilometre in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1016 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.101 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 55 Cambodia 0.1026 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 56 Poland 0.1025 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 57 Greece 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 59 Germany 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 60 Belarus 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 61 Singapore 0.1023 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
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)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.283 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.67 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -9.78 % (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 square kilometre in South Sudan?
- Country area — area, per square kilometre in South Sudan was 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest country area — area, per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest country area — area, per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1024 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for country area — area, per square kilometre?
- South Sudan ranks 58th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is country area — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Country area — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Country area — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Country area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Country area — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.