Global peak agricultural land in Sudan

Sudan: Global peak agricultural land was 73.62 million in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
73.62 million
World rank
13th
of 178 countries
All-time high
73.62 million
in 2010
All-time low
8.04 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Global peak agricultural land in Sudan, 1780–2010

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1780189520101780: 8.0M1790: 8.6M1800: 9.2M1810: 9.9M1820: 11.0M1830: 12.2M1840: 13.6M1850: 15.1M1860: 16.8M1870: 18.9M1880: 21.2M1890: 23.8M1900: 26.7M1910: 30.0M1920: 33.6M1930: 37.2M1940: 41.5M1950: 46.4M1960: 60.1M1970: 60.5M1980: 60.9M1990: 66.9M2000: 72.0M2010: 73.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2010, global peak agricultural land in Sudan stood at 73.62 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Sudan peaked at 73.62 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.04 million, in 1780.

That places Sudan 13th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 8.04 million 8.04 million 8.04 million 1
1790s 8.60 million 8.60 million 8.60 million 1
1800s 9.21 million 9.21 million 9.21 million 1
1810s 9.86 million 9.86 million 9.86 million 1
1820s 10.96 million 10.96 million 10.96 million 1
1830s 12.19 million 12.19 million 12.19 million 1
1840s 13.57 million 13.57 million 13.57 million 1
1850s 15.09 million 15.09 million 15.09 million 1
1860s 16.78 million 16.78 million 16.78 million 1
1870s 18.85 million 18.85 million 18.85 million 1
1880s 21.18 million 21.18 million 21.18 million 1
1890s 23.78 million 23.78 million 23.78 million 1
1900s 26.68 million 26.68 million 26.68 million 1
1910s 29.97 million 29.97 million 29.97 million 1
1920s 33.57 million 33.57 million 33.57 million 1
1930s 37.20 million 37.20 million 37.20 million 1
1940s 41.54 million 41.54 million 41.54 million 1
1950s 46.36 million 46.36 million 46.36 million 1
1960s 60.13 million 60.13 million 60.13 million 1
1970s 60.55 million 60.55 million 60.55 million 1
1980s 60.91 million 60.91 million 60.91 million 1
1990s 66.92 million 66.92 million 66.92 million 1
2000s 71.95 million 71.95 million 71.95 million 1
2010s 73.62 million 73.62 million 73.62 million 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 10 Mongolia 103.89 million compare
  2. 11 Mexico 89.60 million compare
  3. 12 South Africa 78.69 million compare
  4. 14 Nigeria 66.12 million compare
  5. 15 Canada 59.86 million compare
  6. 16 Angola 50.99 million compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is global peak agricultural land in Sudan?
Global peak agricultural land in Sudan was 73.62 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 73.62 million in 2010.
What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 8.04 million in 1780.
How does Sudan rank for global peak agricultural land?
Sudan ranks 13th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global peak agricultural land
Source
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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