Yams — Area harvested in Sudan (former)
Sudan (former): Yams — Area harvested was 58,933 ha in 2011. ▲ Rising
Yams — Area harvested in Sudan (former), 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Sudan (former) recorded 58,933 ha for yams — area harvested in 2011.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, yams — area harvested in Sudan (former) peaked at 59,021 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36,900 ha, in 1973.
That places Sudan (former) 9th out of 67 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,333 ha | 40,000 ha | 50,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 38,790 ha | 36,900 ha | 40,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,600 ha | 38,000 ha | 45,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,880 ha | 40,000 ha | 56,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,430 ha | 56,500 ha | 59,021 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,782 ha | 58,632 ha | 58,933 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan (former)
More agriculture & rural data for Sudan (former)
- Cabbages — Area harvested 380 ha (2011)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 38.72 million An (2011)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks 83.29 million An (2011)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 60,480 ha (2011)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield 100,119 kg/ha (2011)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production 6.06 million t (2011)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 216,705 ha (2011)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield 12,496 kg/ha (2011)
- Vegetables Primary — Production 2.71 million t (2011)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 37,040 ha (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is yams — area harvested in Sudan (former)?
- Yams — area harvested in Sudan (former) was 58,933 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest yams — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The highest recorded value was 59,021 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest yams — area harvested recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,900 ha in 1973.
- How does Sudan (former) rank for yams — area harvested?
- Sudan (former) ranks 9th out of 67 countries with data for 2011.
- Is yams — area harvested rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Yams — 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.