Other land — Area in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Other land — Area was 68,795 1000 ha in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
68,795 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 240 countries
All-time high
79,629 1000 ha
in 1991
All-time low
68,434 1000 ha
in 2009
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Other land — Area in Sudan (former), 1990–2011

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200020111990: 79.5k 1000 ha1991: 79.6k 1000 ha1992: 78.8k 1000 ha1993: 76.2k 1000 ha1994: 75.0k 1000 ha1995: 73.6k 1000 ha1996: 72.9k 1000 ha1997: 72.8k 1000 ha1998: 72.7k 1000 ha1999: 72.6k 1000 ha2000: 72.6k 1000 ha2001: 72.2k 1000 ha2002: 71.9k 1000 ha2003: 70.1k 1000 ha2004: 70.3k 1000 ha2005: 69.8k 1000 ha2006: 69.1k 1000 ha2007: 68.7k 1000 ha2008: 68.8k 1000 ha2009: 68.4k 1000 ha2010: 68.6k 1000 ha2011: 68.8k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Sudan (former) recorded 68,795 1000 ha for other land — area in 2011.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other land — area in Sudan (former) peaked at 79,629 1000 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 68,434 1000 ha, in 2009.

That places Sudan (former) 17th out of 240 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75,379 1000 ha 72,627 1000 ha 79,629 1000 ha 10
2000s 70,210 1000 ha 68,434 1000 ha 72,577 1000 ha 10
2010s 68,710 1000 ha 68,625 1000 ha 68,795 1000 ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 14 Niger 78,991 1000 ha compare
  2. 15 Chad 71,843 1000 ha compare
  3. 16 Mali 69,764 1000 ha compare
  4. 18 Mauritania 62,344 1000 ha compare
  5. 19 Kazakhstan 52,679 1000 ha compare
  6. 20 Sudan 51,980 1000 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is other land — area in Sudan (former)?
Other land — area in Sudan (former) was 68,795 1000 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other land — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 79,629 1000 ha in 1991.
What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 68,434 1000 ha in 2009.
How does Sudan (former) rank for other land — area?
Sudan (former) ranks 17th out of 240 countries with data for 2011.
Is other land — area rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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

Indicator
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
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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.