Temporary fallow — Area in Sudan

Sudan: Temporary fallow — Area was 489 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
489 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 225 countries
All-time high
705 1000 ha
in 2012
All-time low
489 1000 ha
in 2023
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Temporary fallow — Area in Sudan, 2012–2024

02004006008002012201820242012: 705 1000 ha2013: 504 1000 ha2014: 489.3 1000 ha2015: 489.3 1000 ha2016: 489.3 1000 ha2017: 489.3 1000 ha2018: 489.3 1000 ha2019: 489.3 1000 ha2020: 489.3 1000 ha2021: 489.3 1000 ha2022: 489.3 1000 ha2023: 489 1000 ha2024: 489 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary fallow — area in Sudan is 489 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Sudan peaked at 705 1000 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 489 1000 ha, in 2023.

Sudan ranks 50th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 518.13 1000 ha 489.34 1000 ha 705 1000 ha 8
2020s 489.2 1000 ha 489 1000 ha 489.34 1000 ha 5

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  4. 51 Bangladesh 480 1000 ha compare
  5. 52 Myanmar 458.11 1000 ha compare
  6. 53 Uzbekistan 452.65 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary fallow — area in Sudan?
Temporary fallow — area in Sudan was 489 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 705 1000 ha in 2012.
What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 489 1000 ha in 2023.
How does Sudan rank for temporary fallow — area?
Sudan ranks 50th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan 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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