Cropland organic soils — Area in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Cropland organic soils — Area was 30,669 ha in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
30,669 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
42nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
31,017 ha
in 2000
All-time low
24,755 ha
in 1990
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Cropland organic soils — Area in Sudan (former), 1990–2011

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200020111990: 24.8k ha1991: 24.8k ha1992: 24.8k ha1993: 24.8k ha1994: 24.8k ha1995: 28.1k ha1996: 28.2k ha1997: 28.6k ha1998: 28.8k ha1999: 30.7k ha2000: 31.0k ha2001: 30.7k ha2002: 30.6k ha2003: 30.4k ha2004: 30.6k ha2005: 30.6k ha2006: 30.5k ha2007: 30.5k ha2008: 30.6k ha2009: 30.7k ha2010: 30.7k ha2011: 30.7k ha

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

Analysis

In 2011, cropland organic soils — area in Sudan (former) stood at 30,669 ha.

That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Sudan (former) peaked at 31,017 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24,755 ha, in 1990.

Sudan (former) ranks 42nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Area in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Area in Sudan (former), 1990 to 2011.
Year ha Change
1990 24,755 ha
1991 24,755 ha +0.0%
1992 24,755 ha +0.0%
1993 24,755 ha +0.0%
1994 24,755 ha +0.0%
1995 28,139 ha +13.7%
1996 28,236 ha +0.3%
1997 28,572 ha +1.2%
1998 28,827 ha +0.9%
1999 30,689 ha +6.5%
2000 31,017 ha +1.1%
2001 30,747 ha -0.9%
2002 30,584 ha -0.5%
2003 30,438 ha -0.5%
2004 30,609 ha +0.6%
2005 30,595 ha -0.0%
2006 30,546 ha -0.2%
2007 30,487 ha -0.2%
2008 30,579 ha +0.3%
2009 30,709 ha +0.4%
2010 30,664 ha -0.1%
2011 30,669 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26,824 ha 24,755 ha 30,689 ha 10
2000s 30,631 ha 30,438 ha 31,017 ha 10
2010s 30,666 ha 30,664 ha 30,669 ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 39 Greece 39,880 ha compare
  2. 40 Bulgaria 35,481 ha compare
  3. 41 Rwanda 31,966 ha compare
  4. 43 Cameroon 29,709 ha compare
  5. 44 South Sudan 29,620 ha
  6. 45 Argentina 26,016 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area in Sudan (former)?
Cropland organic soils — area in Sudan (former) was 30,669 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 31,017 ha in 2000.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 24,755 ha in 1990.
How does Sudan (former) rank for cropland organic soils — area?
Sudan (former) ranks 42nd out of 221 countries with data for 2011.
Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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