South Sudan vs Ukraine: Land used for agriculture

South Sudan
45.39 million
in 2010
Ukraine
39.54 million
in 2010
South Sudan rank
18th
Ukraine rank
21st

Land used for agriculture over time

  • South Sudan
  • Ukraine
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M178018952010

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 45.39 million against 39.54 million in Ukraine, a difference of 5.85 million.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Ukraine ahead.

South Sudan ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 21st of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Ukraine Difference Ahead
1780s 5.21 million 10.67 million 5.46 million Ukraine
1790s 5.58 million 11.06 million 5.47 million Ukraine
1800s 5.98 million 11.46 million 5.48 million Ukraine
1810s 6.40 million 11.87 million 5.47 million Ukraine
1820s 7.13 million 12.48 million 5.35 million Ukraine
1830s 7.95 million 13.15 million 5.20 million Ukraine
1840s 8.87 million 14.07 million 5.20 million Ukraine
1850s 9.88 million 14.50 million 4.61 million Ukraine
1860s 11.02 million 16.22 million 5.21 million Ukraine
1870s 12.40 million 17.87 million 5.47 million Ukraine
1880s 13.96 million 20.59 million 6.64 million Ukraine
1890s 15.71 million 23.71 million 8.00 million Ukraine
1900s 17.67 million 28.16 million 10.48 million Ukraine
1910s 19.89 million 33.92 million 14.03 million Ukraine
1920s 22.40 million 33.87 million 11.47 million Ukraine
1930s 23.80 million 31.65 million 7.85 million Ukraine
1940s 26.83 million 33.13 million 6.30 million Ukraine
1950s 30.27 million 38.06 million 7.79 million Ukraine
1960s 40.51 million 42.83 million 2.32 million Ukraine
1970s 40.53 million 41.85 million 1.32 million Ukraine
1980s 38.15 million 41.48 million 3.33 million Ukraine
1990s 42.52 million 40.26 million 2.27 million South Sudan
2000s 44.62 million 40.04 million 4.58 million South Sudan
2010s 45.39 million 39.54 million 5.85 million South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land used for agriculture, South Sudan or Ukraine?
South Sudan, at 45.39 million against 39.54 million in Ukraine as of 2010.
What is the difference in land used for agriculture between South Sudan and Ukraine?
5.85 million, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Ukraine?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do South Sudan and Ukraine rank globally for land used for agriculture?
South Sudan ranks 18th and Ukraine ranks 21st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land used for agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land used for agriculture
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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Agricultural land use is the sum of croplands and pasture – land used for grazing livestock. It is measured in hectares.