Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Sudan
Sudan: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods was -174,140 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Sudan, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Sudan stood at -174,140 hectares. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Sudan peaked at -174,140 hectares in 2011 and was at its lowest, -174,140 hectares, in 2016.
Sudan ranks 225th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -174,140 hectares | -174,140 hectares | -174,140 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | -174,140 hectares | -174,140 hectares | -174,140 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | -174,140 hectares | -174,140 hectares | -174,140 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | -174,140 hectares | -174,140 hectares | -174,140 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More environment data for Sudan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 138.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.75 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 64.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 2.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 7.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0272 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 84.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0038 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0726 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 9.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Sudan?
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Sudan was -174,140 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was -174,140 hectares in 2011.
- What is the lowest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -174,140 hectares in 2016.
- How does Sudan rank for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Sudan ranks 225th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.