Eritrea vs Sudan: Agricultural land per capita
Eritrea
2.19 hectares per capita
in 2023
Sudan
2.25 hectares per capita
in 2023
Eritrea rank
23rd
Sudan rank
22nd
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2.25 hectares per capita against 2.19 hectares per capita in Eritrea, a difference of 0.06 hectares per capita.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 22nd of 226 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.43 hectares per capita | 2.75 hectares per capita | 0.3214 hectares per capita | Sudan |
| 2020s | 2.25 hectares per capita | 2.32 hectares per capita | 0.0744 hectares per capita | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Eritrea or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 2.25 hectares per capita against 2.19 hectares per capita in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Eritrea and Sudan?
- 0.06 hectares per capita, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Sudan rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 23rd and Sudan ranks 22nd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.