Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area was 1,427 1000 ha in 2009. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2009)
1,427 1000 ha
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
13th
of 52 countries
All-time high
1,659 1000 ha
in 2004
All-time low
1,171 1000 ha
in 2007
Years of data
8
2002–2009

Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area in Sudan (former), 2002–2009

05001.0k1.5k2002200520092002: 1.4k 1000 ha2003: 1.5k 1000 ha2004: 1.7k 1000 ha2005: 1.6k 1000 ha2006: 1.5k 1000 ha2007: 1.2k 1000 ha2008: 1.6k 1000 ha2009: 1.4k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland area actually irrigated β€” area in Sudan (former) is 1,427 1000 ha, measured in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

That places Sudan (former) 13th out of 52 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 10 Turkmenistan 1,606 1000 ha
  2. 11 Iraq 1,574 1000 ha
  3. 12 France 1,431 1000 ha
  4. 14 Azerbaijan 1,423 1000 ha compare
  5. 15 Australia 1,239 1000 ha compare
  6. 16 Greece 1,176 1000 ha

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area actually irrigated β€” area in Sudan (former)?
Cropland area actually irrigated β€” area in Sudan (former) was 1,427 1000 ha in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland area actually irrigated β€” area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 1,659 1000 ha in 2004.
What is the lowest cropland area actually irrigated β€” area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,171 1000 ha in 2007.
How does Sudan (former) rank for cropland area actually irrigated β€” area?
Sudan (former) ranks 13th out of 52 countries with data for 2009.
Is cropland area actually irrigated β€” area rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area actually irrigated β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 702 data points, 2001–2024
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.