Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sudan
Sudan: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0229 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 0.0229 ha per square kilometre for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sudan peaked at 0.0229 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0109 ha per square kilometre, in 2012.
Sudan ranks 99th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Sudan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0145 ha per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0206 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0227 ha per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.0229 ha per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0488 ha per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.0229 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0577 ha per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0216 ha per square kilometre | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 96 Senegal 0.031 ha per square kilometre compare
- 97 Nicaragua 0.0285 ha per square kilometre compare
- 98 Kuwait 0.0269 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 New Caledonia 0.0226 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Argentina 0.0222 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Philippines 0.0209 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 60.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2936 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 341.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6507 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sudan?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Sudan was 0.0229 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0229 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0109 ha per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Sudan rank for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Sudan ranks 99th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.