Land area — Area in Sudan

Sudan: Land area — Area was 186,800 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
186,800 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 248 countries
All-time high
186,800 1000 ha
in 2012
All-time low
186,800 1000 ha
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Land area — Area in Sudan, 2012–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2012201820242012: 186.8k 1000 ha2013: 186.8k 1000 ha2014: 186.8k 1000 ha2015: 186.8k 1000 ha2016: 186.8k 1000 ha2017: 186.8k 1000 ha2018: 186.8k 1000 ha2019: 186.8k 1000 ha2020: 186.8k 1000 ha2021: 186.8k 1000 ha2022: 186.8k 1000 ha2023: 186.8k 1000 ha2024: 186.8k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, land area — area in Sudan stood at 186,800 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, land area — area in Sudan peaked at 186,800 1000 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 186,800 1000 ha, in 2012.

Sudan ranks 19th of 248 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 186,800 1000 ha 186,800 1000 ha 186,800 1000 ha 8
2020s 186,800 1000 ha 186,800 1000 ha 186,800 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 16 Saudi Arabia 214,969 1000 ha compare
  2. 17 Mexico 194,395 1000 ha compare
  3. 18 Indonesia 189,241 1000 ha compare
  4. 20 Libya 175,954 1000 ha compare
  5. 21 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 162,250 1000 ha compare
  6. 22 Mongolia 155,850 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area in Sudan?
Land area — area in Sudan was 186,800 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area — area recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 186,800 1000 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 186,800 1000 ha in 2012.
How does Sudan rank for land area — area?
Sudan ranks 19th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area — area 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, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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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.