Central Asia vs Sudan (former): Cereals, primary — Area harvested

Central Asia
19.43 million ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
9.93 million ha
in 2011
Central Asia rank
20th
Sudan (former) rank
21st

Cereals, primary — Area harvested over time

  • Central Asia
  • Sudan (former)
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

How they compare

Central Asia currently reports 19.43 million ha against 9.93 million ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 9.50 million ha.

That makes Central Asia's figure about 2.0 times Sudan (former)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 20th and Sudan (former) ranks 21st of 29 groups.

Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1990s 19.54 million ha 8.40 million ha 11.14 million ha Central Asia
2000s 17.68 million ha 8.71 million ha 8.97 million ha Central Asia
2010s 19.02 million ha 8.91 million ha 10.11 million ha Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals, primary — area harvested, Central Asia or Sudan (former)?
Central Asia, at 19.43 million ha against 9.93 million ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereals, primary — area harvested between Central Asia and Sudan (former)?
9.50 million ha, with Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Sudan (former)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
How do Central Asia and Sudan (former) rank globally for cereals, primary — area harvested?
Central Asia ranks 20th and Sudan (former) ranks 21st of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals, primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals, primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 12,898 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.