South Sudan vs Sweden: Arable land
South Sudan
2.49 million hectares
in 2023
Sweden
2.53 million hectares
in 2023
South Sudan rank
76th
Sweden rank
74th
Arable land over time
- South Sudan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.53 million hectares against 2.49 million hectares in South Sudan, a difference of 36,770 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 74th of 206 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.52 million hectares | 2.57 million hectares | 48,958 hectares | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.42 million hectares | 2.53 million hectares | 113,668 hectares | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, South Sudan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2.53 million hectares against 2.49 million hectares in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between South Sudan and Sweden?
- 36,770 hectares, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Sweden rank globally for arable land?
- South Sudan ranks 76th and Sweden ranks 74th 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.