Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 345,139 ha in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
345,139 ha
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
47th
of 223 countries
All-time high
360,000 ha
in 2009
All-time low
61,703 ha
in 1970
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Sudan (former), 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2011, pulses, total — area harvested in Sudan (former) stood at 345,139 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Sudan (former) peaked at 360,000 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 61,703 ha, in 1970.

Sudan (former) ranks 47th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Sudan (former), 1961 to 2011.
Year ha Change
1961 81,331 ha —
1962 75,518 ha -7.1%
1963 85,374 ha +13.1%
1964 87,663 ha +2.7%
1965 88,054 ha +0.4%
1966 83,837 ha -4.8%
1967 75,527 ha -9.9%
1968 69,636 ha -7.8%
1969 65,644 ha -5.7%
1970 61,703 ha -6.0%
1971 61,803 ha +0.2%
1972 67,365 ha +9.0%
1973 61,802 ha -8.3%
1974 65,483 ha +6.0%
1975 71,442 ha +9.1%
1976 71,729 ha +0.4%
1977 72,860 ha +1.6%
1978 77,600 ha +6.5%
1979 76,400 ha -1.5%
1980 80,460 ha +5.3%
1981 77,943 ha -3.1%
1982 74,653 ha -4.2%
1983 73,636 ha -1.4%
1984 87,434 ha +18.7%
1985 84,700 ha -3.1%
1986 93,150 ha +10.0%
1987 93,900 ha +0.8%
1988 91,910 ha -2.1%
1989 93,800 ha +2.1%
1990 94,300 ha +0.5%
1991 103,350 ha +9.6%
1992 95,600 ha -7.5%
1993 99,650 ha +4.2%
1994 113,080 ha +13.5%
1995 114,640 ha +1.4%
1996 129,660 ha +13.1%
1997 133,680 ha +3.1%
1998 141,213 ha +5.6%
1999 151,980 ha +7.6%
2000 159,280 ha +4.8%
2001 173,140 ha +8.7%
2002 183,600 ha +6.0%
2003 176,167 ha -4.0%
2004 190,268 ha +8.0%
2005 212,670 ha +11.8%
2006 234,164 ha +10.1%
2007 262,657 ha +12.2%
2008 349,583 ha +33.1%
2009 360,000 ha +3.0%
2010 327,715 ha -9.0%
2011 345,139 ha +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 79,176 ha 65,644 ha 88,054 ha 9
1970s 68,819 ha 61,703 ha 77,600 ha 10
1980s 85,159 ha 73,636 ha 93,900 ha 10
1990s 117,715 ha 94,300 ha 151,980 ha 10
2000s 230,153 ha 159,280 ha 360,000 ha 10
2010s 336,427 ha 327,715 ha 345,139 ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 44 Togo 442,910 ha compare
  2. 45 Sudan 395,010 ha
  3. 46 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 373,014 ha compare
  4. 48 Chad 334,648 ha compare
  5. 49 Haiti 332,239 ha compare
  6. 50 France 320,840 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — area harvested in Sudan (former)?
Pulses, total — area harvested in Sudan (former) was 345,139 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 360,000 ha in 2009.
What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 61,703 ha in 1970.
How does Sudan (former) rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
Sudan (former) ranks 47th out of 223 countries with data for 2011.
Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,226 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.