Temporary fallow — Area in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Temporary fallow — Area was 705.6 1000 ha in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
705.6 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 225 countries
All-time high
4,271 1000 ha
in 2007
All-time low
513 1000 ha
in 2003
Years of data
11
2001–2011

Temporary fallow — Area in Sudan (former), 2001–2011

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2001200620112001: 624.5 1000 ha2002: 630 1000 ha2003: 513 1000 ha2004: 4.0k 1000 ha2005: 4.3k 1000 ha2006: 4.3k 1000 ha2007: 4.3k 1000 ha2008: 3.0k 1000 ha2009: 706 1000 ha2010: 705.6 1000 ha2011: 705.6 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Sudan (former) recorded 705.6 1000 ha for temporary fallow — area in 2011.

The figure is up 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Sudan (former) peaked at 4,271 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 513 1000 ha, in 2003.

That places Sudan (former) 36th out of 225 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,479 1000 ha 513 1000 ha 4,271 1000 ha 9
2010s 705.6 1000 ha 705.6 1000 ha 705.6 1000 ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 33 Burkina Faso 786.22 1000 ha compare
  2. 34 Kenya 748.07 1000 ha compare
  3. 35 Chile 705.9 1000 ha compare
  4. 37 Nicaragua 702 1000 ha compare
  5. 38 Cameroon 693.51 1000 ha compare
  6. 39 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 664.91 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 261 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary fallow — area in Sudan (former)?
Temporary fallow — area in Sudan (former) was 705.6 1000 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 4,271 1000 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 513 1000 ha in 2003.
How does Sudan (former) rank for temporary fallow — area?
Sudan (former) ranks 36th out of 225 countries with data for 2011.
Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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