Denmark vs South Sudan: Arable land
Arable land over time
- Denmark
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2.49 million hectares against 2.37 million hectares in Denmark, a difference of 124,230 hectares.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Denmark ranks 77th and South Sudan ranks 76th of 206 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.39 million hectares | 2.52 million hectares | 127,235 hectares | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 2.36 million hectares | 2.42 million hectares | 55,100 hectares | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Denmark or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 2.49 million hectares against 2.37 million hectares in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Denmark and South Sudan?
- 124,230 hectares, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and South Sudan rank globally for arable land?
- Denmark ranks 77th and South Sudan ranks 76th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.