Total agricultural land use per person in Sudan

Sudan: Total agricultural land use per person was 2.68 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.68
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
17th
of 199 countries
All-time high
12.62
in 1900
All-time low
2.55
in 2020
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Total agricultural land use per person in Sudan, 1000–2025

2.557.51012.5100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, total agricultural land use per person in Sudan stood at 2.68.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Sudan peaked at 12.62 in 1900 and was at its lowest, 2.55, in 2020.

Sudan ranks 17th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.

Total agricultural land use per person in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Total agricultural land use per person in Sudan, 1000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1000 11.2
1100 12.6 +12.6%
1200 12.6 -0.0%
1300 12.6 -0.0%
1400 12.6 -0.0%
1500 12.6 +0.0%
1600 12.6 +0.0%
1700 12.6 +0.0%
1710 12.6 -0.0%
1720 12.6 -0.0%
1730 12.6 -0.0%
1740 12.6 -0.0%
1750 12.6 -0.0%
1760 12.6 -0.0%
1770 12.6 -0.0%
1780 12.6 -0.0%
1790 12.6 -0.0%
1800 12.6 -0.0%
1810 12.6 -0.0%
1820 12.6 -0.0%
1830 12.6 +0.0%
1840 12.6 +0.0%
1850 12.6 +0.0%
1860 12.6 +0.0%
1870 12.62 +0.1%
1880 12.62 +0.0%
1890 12.62 +0.0%
1900 12.62 +0.0%
1910 12.62 -0.0%
1920 12.62 -0.0%
1930 12.61 -0.0%
1940 12.61 -0.0%
1950 12.6 -0.1%
1951 12.6 -0.0%
1952 12.6 -0.0%
1953 12.6 +0.0%
1954 12.6 -0.0%
1955 12.6 -0.0%
1956 12.6 +0.0%
1957 12.6 +0.0%
1958 12.6 -0.0%
1959 12.6 -0.0%
1960 12.6 -0.0%
1961 12.6 +0.0%
1962 12.21 -3.1%
1963 11.83 -3.2%
1964 11.45 -3.2%
1965 11.08 -3.2%
1966 10.72 -3.2%
1967 10.37 -3.2%
1968 10.03 -3.3%
1969 9.7 -3.3%
1970 9.38 -3.3%
1971 9.07 -3.3%
1972 8.78 -3.3%
1973 8.43 -3.9%
1974 8.11 -3.9%
1975 7.84 -3.4%
1976 7.57 -3.4%
1977 7.32 -3.3%
1978 7.04 -3.8%
1979 6.75 -4.0%
1980 6.47 -4.1%
1981 6.21 -4.0%
1982 5.98 -3.8%
1983 5.79 -3.2%
1984 5.66 -2.2%
1985 5.66 +0.0%
1986 5.71 +0.8%
1987 5.69 -0.3%
1988 5.72 +0.5%
1989 5.69 -0.4%
1990 5.58 -2.0%
1991 5.47 -1.9%
1992 5.41 -1.2%
1993 5.37 -0.7%
1994 5.26 -2.0%
1995 5.17 -1.8%
1996 5.07 -1.9%
1997 4.96 -2.2%
1998 4.82 -2.7%
1999 4.71 -2.5%
2000 4.57 -2.8%
2001 4.47 -2.4%
2002 4.33 -3.0%
2003 4.28 -1.2%
2004 4.35 +1.7%
2005 4.28 -1.7%
2006 4.19 -2.1%
2007 4.11 -1.9%
2008 4 -2.7%
2009 3.93 -1.7%
2010 3.12 -20.5%
2011 3.74 +19.9%
2012 3.73 -0.2%
2013 3.65 -2.3%
2014 3.55 -2.7%
2015 3.43 -3.2%
2016 3.34 -2.8%
2017 3.24 -3.1%
2018 3.13 -3.3%
2019 3.04 -2.9%
2020 2.55 -15.9%
2021 2.88 +12.7%
2022 2.8 -2.7%
2023 2.77 -1.3%
2024 2.74 -0.8%
2025 2.68 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 11.2 11.2 11.2 1
1100s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1200s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1300s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1400s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1500s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1600s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1700s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1710s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1720s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1730s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1740s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1750s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1760s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1770s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1780s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1790s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1800s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1810s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1820s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1830s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1840s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1850s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1860s 12.6 12.6 12.6 1
1870s 12.62 12.62 12.62 1
1880s 12.62 12.62 12.62 1
1890s 12.62 12.62 12.62 1
1900s 12.62 12.62 12.62 1
1910s 12.62 12.62 12.62 1
1920s 12.62 12.62 12.62 1
1930s 12.61 12.61 12.61 1
1940s 12.61 12.61 12.61 1
1950s 12.6 12.6 12.6 10
1960s 11.26 9.7 12.6 10
1970s 8.03 6.75 9.38 10
1980s 5.86 5.66 6.47 10
1990s 5.18 4.71 5.58 10
2000s 4.25 3.93 4.57 10
2010s 3.4 3.04 3.74 10
2020s 2.74 2.55 2.88 6

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.28 compare
  2. 15 Chad 2.8 compare
  3. 16 Argentina 2.7 compare
  4. 18 Paraguay 2.11 compare
  5. 19 Libya 1.95 compare
  6. 20 Mali 1.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total agricultural land use per person in Sudan?
Total agricultural land use per person in Sudan was 2.68 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 12.62 in 1900.
What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.55 in 2020.
How does Sudan rank for total agricultural land use per person?
Sudan ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total agricultural land use per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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