Inland waters — Area in South Sudan

South Sudan: Inland waters — Area was 198 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
198 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 175 countries
All-time high
198 1000 ha
in 2012
All-time low
198 1000 ha
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Inland waters — Area in South Sudan, 2012–2024

0501001502002012201820242012: 198 1000 ha2013: 198 1000 ha2014: 198 1000 ha2015: 198 1000 ha2016: 198 1000 ha2017: 198 1000 ha2018: 198 1000 ha2019: 198 1000 ha2020: 198 1000 ha2021: 198 1000 ha2022: 198 1000 ha2023: 198 1000 ha2024: 198 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, inland waters — area in South Sudan stood at 198 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area in South Sudan peaked at 198 1000 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 198 1000 ha, in 2012.

South Sudan ranks 101st of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 198 1000 ha 198 1000 ha 198 1000 ha 8
2020s 198 1000 ha 198 1000 ha 198 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 98 Iceland 217 1000 ha compare
  2. 99 Burundi 215 1000 ha compare
  3. 100 Benin 200 1000 ha compare
  4. 102 Philippines 183 1000 ha compare
  5. 103 Switzerland 178.11 1000 ha compare
  6. 104 Hungary 177 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area in South Sudan?
Inland waters — area in South Sudan was 198 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 198 1000 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 198 1000 ha in 2012.
How does South Sudan rank for inland waters — area?
South Sudan ranks 101st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inland waters — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 12,035 data points, 1961–2024
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