Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in South Sudan
South Sudan: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 40.78 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in South Sudan stood at 40.78 %. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in South Sudan peaked at 40.78 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 40.78 %, in 2012.
That places South Sudan 40th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 40.78 % | — |
| 2013 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40.78 % | +0.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 40.78 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.48 %, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 40.78 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.74 %, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.78 % | 40.78 % | 40.78 % | 8 |
| 2020s | 40.78 % | 40.78 % | 40.78 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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- 37 Côte d'Ivoire 41.51 % compare
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- 41 Ethiopia PDR 40.69 %
- 42 Lebanon 39.1 % compare
- 43 Mexico 38.09 % compare
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 permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in South Sudan?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in South Sudan was 40.78 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 40.78 % in 2012.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.78 % in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- South Sudan ranks 40th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in 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.