Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Sudan
Sudan: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 395,010 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested in Sudan is 395,010 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Sudan peaked at 500,619 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 243,031 ha, in 2012.
Sudan ranks 45th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Sudan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 243,031 ha | — |
| 2013 | 441,078 ha | +81.5% |
| 2014 | 440,576 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 344,547 ha | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 490,334 ha | +42.3% |
| 2017 | 311,421 ha | -36.5% |
| 2018 | 292,459 ha | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 500,619 ha | +71.2% |
| 2020 | 435,746 ha | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 409,002 ha | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 398,720 ha | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 393,565 ha | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 395,010 ha | +0.4% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 395,010 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 214,171 ha, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 395,010 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 148,592 ha, 2.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +81.5% | 243,031 ha | 441,078 ha |
| 2019 | +71.2% | 292,459 ha | 500,619 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 383,008 ha | 243,031 ha | 500,619 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 406,409 ha | 393,565 ha | 435,746 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sudan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0025 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4586 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.68 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Sudan?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Sudan was 395,010 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 500,619 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 243,031 ha in 2012.
- How does Sudan rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Sudan ranks 45th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan 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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About this data
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.