Denmark vs South Sudan: Arable land

Denmark
2.37 million hectares
in 2023
South Sudan
2.49 million hectares
in 2023
Denmark rank
77th
South Sudan rank
76th

Arable land over time

  • Denmark
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 2.49 million hectares against 2.37 million hectares in Denmark, a difference of 124,230 hectares.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

Globally, Denmark ranks 77th and South Sudan ranks 76th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.