Potatoes — Area harvested in Sudan (former)
Sudan (former): Potatoes — Area harvested was 20,160 ha in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Area harvested in Sudan (former), 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Sudan (former) recorded 20,160 ha for potatoes — area harvested in 2011.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Sudan (former) peaked at 22,268 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 956 ha, in 1980.
Sudan (former) ranks 72nd of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Sudan (former), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,400 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,300 ha | -13.3% |
| 1972 | 1,260 ha | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 1,260 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 1,260 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1,300 ha | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1,100 ha | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 1,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 956 ha | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 1,029 ha | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 1,260 ha | +22.4% |
| 1983 | 1,260 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,500 ha | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 1,470 ha | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 1,680 ha | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 2,300 ha | +36.9% |
| 1988 | 3,400 ha | +47.8% |
| 1989 | 5,000 ha | +47.1% |
| 1990 | 6,100 ha | +22.0% |
| 1991 | 7,300 ha | +19.7% |
| 1992 | 8,400 ha | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 8,500 ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 9,000 ha | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 10,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 8,900 ha | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 10,500 ha | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 6,650 ha | -36.7% |
| 1999 | 14,800 ha | +122.6% |
| 2000 | 16,092 ha | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 17,035 ha | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 17,702 ha | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 18,550 ha | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 20,168 ha | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 22,268 ha | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 15,000 ha | -32.6% |
| 2007 | 15,708 ha | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 17,220 ha | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 18,060 ha | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 18,900 ha | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 20,160 ha | +6.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested in Sudan (former) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +122.6% | 6,650 ha | 14,800 ha |
| 1988 | +47.8% | 2,300 ha | 3,400 ha |
| 1989 | +47.1% | 3,400 ha | 5,000 ha |
| 1998 | -36.7% | 10,500 ha | 6,650 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,411 ha | 1,400 ha | 1,500 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,258 ha | 1,000 ha | 1,500 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,986 ha | 956 ha | 5,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,015 ha | 6,100 ha | 14,800 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,780 ha | 15,000 ha | 22,268 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,530 ha | 18,900 ha | 20,160 ha | 2 |
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- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -24.77 % change on previous year (2011)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.0212 % change on previous year (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in Sudan (former)?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Sudan (former) was 20,160 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The highest recorded value was 22,268 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The lowest recorded value was 956 ha in 1980.
- How does Sudan (former) rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Sudan (former) ranks 72nd out of 153 countries with data for 2011.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.