Naturally regenerating forest — Area in South Sudan
South Sudan: Naturally regenerating forest — Area was 6,445 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Naturally regenerating forest — Area in South Sudan, 2012–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, naturally regenerating forest — area in South Sudan stood at 6,445 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — area in South Sudan peaked at 6,445 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,429 1000 ha, in 2012.
South Sudan ranks 63rd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,437 1000 ha | 6,429 1000 ha | 6,441 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 6,441 1000 ha | 6,436 1000 ha | 6,445 1000 ha | 6 |
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More environment data for South Sudan
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 8.77 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 83.19 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.48 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 2,395 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.21 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 3.92 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 44.71 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 28,251 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 28,251 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.29 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naturally regenerating forest — area in South Sudan?
- Naturally regenerating forest — area in South Sudan was 6,445 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,445 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,429 1000 ha in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- South Sudan ranks 63rd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — area rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Naturally regenerating forest — Area. 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.