Cropland — Area per capita in Sudan (former)
Sudan (former): Cropland — Area per capita was 0.43 ha/cap in 2011. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area per capita in Sudan (former), 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha/cap.
Analysis
Sudan (former) recorded 0.43 ha/cap for cropland — area per capita in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area per capita in Sudan (former) peaked at 0.93 ha/cap in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.43 ha/cap, in 2011.
Sudan (former) ranks 26th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8622 ha/cap | 0.79 ha/cap | 0.93 ha/cap | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.693 ha/cap | 0.6 ha/cap | 0.78 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.523 ha/cap | 0.49 ha/cap | 0.58 ha/cap | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.51 ha/cap | 0.47 ha/cap | 0.55 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.473 ha/cap | 0.46 ha/cap | 0.49 ha/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.435 ha/cap | 0.43 ha/cap | 0.44 ha/cap | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan (former)
More environment data for Sudan (former)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 103.32 USD_PPP/ha (2011)
- Arable land — Area 19,878 1000 ha (2011)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.43 % (2011)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 14.59 % (2011)
- Cropland — Area 20,019 1000 ha (2011)
- Agricultural land — Area 137,246 1000 ha (2011)
- Land area — Area 237,600 1000 ha (2011)
- Agriculture — Area 137,246 1000 ha (2011)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.48 % (2011)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 57.76 % (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area per capita in Sudan (former)?
- Cropland — area per capita in Sudan (former) was 0.43 ha/cap in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area per capita recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.93 ha/cap in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — area per capita recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 ha/cap in 2011.
- How does Sudan (former) rank for cropland — area per capita?
- Sudan (former) ranks 26th out of 232 countries with data for 2011.
- Is cropland — area per capita rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 per capita. 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.