Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area was 117,227 1000 ha in 2011. β–² Rising

Latest (2011)
117,227 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 220 countries
All-time high
117,227 1000 ha
in 2007
All-time low
98,000 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area in Sudan (former), 1961–2011

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

Analysis

Sudan (former) recorded 117,227 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures β€” area in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures β€” area in Sudan (former) peaked at 117,227 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 98,000 1000 ha, in 1961.

Sudan (former) ranks 10th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 98,000 1000 ha 98,000 1000 ha 98,000 1000 ha 9
1970s 98,000 1000 ha 98,000 1000 ha 98,000 1000 ha 10
1980s 101,600 1000 ha 98,000 1000 ha 110,000 1000 ha 10
1990s 112,658 1000 ha 110,000 1000 ha 114,855 1000 ha 10
2000s 116,468 1000 ha 115,225 1000 ha 117,227 1000 ha 10
2010s 117,227 1000 ha 117,227 1000 ha 117,227 1000 ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 7 Kazakhstan 183,093 1000 ha compare
  2. 8 Brazil 173,361 1000 ha compare
  3. 9 Saudi Arabia 171,000 1000 ha compare
  4. 11 Mongolia 106,117 1000 ha compare
  5. 12 Russian Federation 92,052 1000 ha compare
  6. 13 Sudan 91,454 1000 ha

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures β€” area in Sudan (former)?
Permanent meadows and pastures β€” area in Sudan (former) was 117,227 1000 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures β€” area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 117,227 1000 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures β€” area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 98,000 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Sudan (former) rank for permanent meadows and pastures β€” area?
Sudan (former) ranks 10th out of 220 countries with data for 2011.
Is permanent meadows and pastures β€” area rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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