Sudan - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Sudan was 7,886,440 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,292,640 in 2005 and a minimum value of 1,843,008 in 1961.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. 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 and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 1,843,008
1962 1,991,249
1963 2,042,662
1964 1,988,734
1965 2,027,870
1966 1,956,727
1967 2,694,291
1968 1,854,154
1969 2,493,013
1970 2,963,829
1971 2,928,793
1972 2,969,966
1973 3,593,291
1974 3,693,043
1975 4,125,081
1976 4,331,658
1977 4,510,813
1978 4,529,297
1979 3,650,782
1980 4,290,456
1981 5,400,935
1982 4,759,716
1983 5,109,178
1984 4,987,017
1985 7,347,340
1986 6,718,950
1987 4,658,280
1988 8,168,740
1989 5,586,550
1990 3,734,629
1991 6,807,378
1992 8,258,800
1993 6,163,842
1994 10,123,690
1995 7,779,570
1996 8,570,100
1997 9,777,220
1998 9,398,620
1999 7,137,840
2000 6,451,260
2001 8,526,340
2002 7,623,682
2003 9,899,820
2004 5,349,940
2005 12,292,640
2006 9,004,583
2007 9,172,504
2008 9,290,904
2009 9,453,806
2010 7,886,440

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production