Russia vs Sudan: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Russia
69.73 million
in 2010
Sudan
60.98 million
in 2010
Russia rank
9th
Sudan rank
12th

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time

  • Russia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 69.73 million against 60.98 million in Sudan, a difference of 8.75 million.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 12th of 179 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Sudan Difference Ahead
1780s 7.63 million 6.72 million 908,840 Russia
1790s 8.36 million 7.21 million 1.15 million Russia
1800s 9.10 million 7.73 million 1.36 million Russia
1810s 9.85 million 8.30 million 1.55 million Russia
1820s 10.75 million 9.25 million 1.50 million Russia
1830s 11.75 million 10.32 million 1.42 million Russia
1840s 14.27 million 11.52 million 2.76 million Russia
1850s 15.85 million 12.84 million 3.01 million Russia
1860s 18.60 million 14.32 million 4.29 million Russia
1870s 20.59 million 16.12 million 4.46 million Russia
1880s 24.29 million 18.15 million 6.13 million Russia
1890s 28.56 million 20.43 million 8.12 million Russia
1900s 32.82 million 22.98 million 9.84 million Russia
1910s 41.46 million 25.90 million 15.57 million Russia
1920s 39.29 million 29.08 million 10.21 million Russia
1930s 44.51 million 32.35 million 12.15 million Russia
1940s 55.73 million 36.30 million 19.43 million Russia
1950s 52.11 million 40.69 million 11.42 million Russia
1960s 62.05 million 52.98 million 9.07 million Russia
1970s 64.02 million 52.92 million 11.10 million Russia
1980s 64.53 million 52.90 million 11.64 million Russia
1990s 64.33 million 58.65 million 5.68 million Russia
2000s 70.03 million 61.52 million 8.51 million Russia
2010s 69.73 million 60.98 million 8.75 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Russia or Sudan?
Russia, at 69.73 million against 60.98 million in Sudan as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Russia and Sudan?
8.75 million, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sudan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Russia and Sudan rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Russia ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 12th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.