Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in South Sudan
South Sudan: Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate was 3.95 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2013–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in South Sudan stood at 3.95 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 348.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in South Sudan peaked at 3.95 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.86 % change on previous year, in 2018.
South Sudan ranks 12th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -1.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2015 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2016 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2017 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2018 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +102.9% |
| 2019 | -0.0834 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 3.95 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -1.48 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | -0.0834 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9869 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.13 % change on previous year (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 111.85 current US$ per person (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7832 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.4% (2015)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.4% (2015)
- Rural population 78.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in South Sudan?
- Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in South Sudan was 3.95 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.95 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.86 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does South Sudan rank for arable land (hectares), annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 12th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 348.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Arable land 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.