Primary Forest — Area in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Primary Forest — Area was 1,136 1000 ha in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
1,136 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1,136 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
1,136 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Primary Forest — Area in Sudan (former), 1990–2011

02505007501.0k1.2k1990200020111990: 1.1k 1000 ha1991: 1.1k 1000 ha1992: 1.1k 1000 ha1993: 1.1k 1000 ha1994: 1.1k 1000 ha1995: 1.1k 1000 ha1996: 1.1k 1000 ha1997: 1.1k 1000 ha1998: 1.1k 1000 ha1999: 1.1k 1000 ha2000: 1.1k 1000 ha2001: 1.1k 1000 ha2002: 1.1k 1000 ha2003: 1.1k 1000 ha2004: 1.1k 1000 ha2005: 1.1k 1000 ha2006: 1.1k 1000 ha2007: 1.1k 1000 ha2008: 1.1k 1000 ha2009: 1.1k 1000 ha2010: 1.1k 1000 ha2011: 1.1k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Sudan (former) recorded 1,136 1000 ha for primary forest — area in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary forest — area in Sudan (former) peaked at 1,136 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,136 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places Sudan (former) 35th out of 169 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,136 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 10
2000s 1,136 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 10
2010s 1,136 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 1,136 1000 ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 32 Pakistan 1,212 1000 ha compare
  2. 33 Benin 1,205 1000 ha compare
  3. 34 Belize 1,197 1000 ha compare
  4. 35 Sudan 1,136 1000 ha
  5. 37 Malaysia 1,086 1000 ha compare
  6. 38 Zimbabwe 1,076 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary forest — area in Sudan (former)?
Primary forest — area in Sudan (former) was 1,136 1000 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest primary forest — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 1,136 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest primary forest — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,136 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Sudan (former) rank for primary forest — area?
Sudan (former) ranks 35th out of 169 countries with data for 2011.
Is primary forest — area rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
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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.