Libya vs Sudan: Wheat — Area harvested

Libya
117,228 ha
in 2024
Sudan
155,830 ha
in 2024
Libya rank
70th
Sudan rank
67th

Wheat — Area harvested over time

  • Libya
  • Sudan
100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 155,830 ha against 117,228 ha in Libya, a difference of 38,602 ha.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 70th and Sudan ranks 67th of 133 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 234,311 ha 218,964 ha 15,347 ha Libya
2020s 159,038 ha 219,067 ha 60,029 ha Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Libya or Sudan?
Sudan, at 155,830 ha against 117,228 ha in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Libya and Sudan?
38,602 ha, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Libya and Sudan rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
Libya ranks 70th and Sudan ranks 67th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,260 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.