Forestland — Area, per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Forestland — Area, per capita was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Area, per capita in Sudan, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 0.0004 1000 ha per person for forestland — area, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per capita in Sudan peaked at 0.0007 1000 ha per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 1000 ha per person, in 2025.
That places Sudan 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Forestland — Area, per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.0004 1000 ha per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.0004 1000 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 1000 ha per person, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More climate change data for Sudan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.48 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 72,276 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21,634 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 50,642 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 81.64 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,809 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,215 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,182 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 33.05 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.46 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per capita in Sudan?
- Forestland — area, per capita in Sudan was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 ha per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2025.
- How does Sudan rank for forestland — area, per capita?
- Sudan ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area, per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.