Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Sudan

Sudan: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area was 1,852 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,852 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1,852 1000 ha
in 2012
All-time low
1,852 1000 ha
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area in Sudan, 2012–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2012201820242012: 1.9k 1000 ha2013: 1.9k 1000 ha2014: 1.9k 1000 ha2015: 1.9k 1000 ha2016: 1.9k 1000 ha2017: 1.9k 1000 ha2018: 1.9k 1000 ha2019: 1.9k 1000 ha2020: 1.9k 1000 ha2021: 1.9k 1000 ha2022: 1.9k 1000 ha2023: 1.9k 1000 ha2024: 1.9k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Sudan recorded 1,852 1000 ha for land area equipped for irrigation — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area in Sudan peaked at 1,852 1000 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,852 1000 ha, in 2012.

Sudan ranks 38th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,852 1000 ha 1,852 1000 ha 1,852 1000 ha 8
2020s 1,852 1000 ha 1,852 1000 ha 1,852 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 35 Turkmenistan 1,995 1000 ha compare
  2. 36 Morocco 1,967 1000 ha compare
  3. 37 Sudan (former) 1,890 1000 ha
  4. 39 Azerbaijan 1,491 1000 ha compare
  5. 40 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,460 1000 ha compare
  6. 41 Nepal 1,369 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — area in Sudan?
Land area equipped for irrigation — area in Sudan was 1,852 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1,852 1000 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,852 1000 ha in 2012.
How does Sudan rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Sudan ranks 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — 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 equipped for irrigation — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 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.