Other land — Area in South Sudan
South Sudan: Other land — Area was 27,784 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Other land — Area in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other land — area in South Sudan is 27,784 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in South Sudan peaked at 27,790 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27,551 1000 ha, in 2012.
South Sudan ranks 38th of 259 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Other land — Area in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 27,551 1000 ha | — |
| 2013 | 27,582 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 27,613 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 27,644 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 27,680 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 27,716 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 27,788 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 27,789 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 27,790 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27,789 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 27,788 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 27,786 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 27,784 1000 ha | -0.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 27,784 1000 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,882 1000 ha, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 27,784 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,174 1000 ha, 12.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27,670 1000 ha | 27,551 1000 ha | 27,789 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 27,787 1000 ha | 27,784 1000 ha | 27,790 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More environment data for South Sudan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.283 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 10 % change on previous year (2024)
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0046 metric tons per person (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 9.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in South Sudan?
- Other land — area in South Sudan was 27,784 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 27,790 1000 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,551 1000 ha in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for other land — area?
- South Sudan ranks 38th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Other land — 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.