Libya vs Sudan: Share of land defined as natural habitat

Libya
0.8533
in 2010
Sudan
7.15
in 2010
Libya rank
168th
Sudan rank
166th

Share of land defined as natural habitat over time

  • Libya
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 7.15 against 0.8533 in Libya, a difference of 6.29.

That makes Sudan's figure about 8.4 times Libya's.

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

Libya ranks 168th and Sudan ranks 166th of 168 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of land defined as natural habitat
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
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Natural ecosystems include forest, grassland, savanna, and shrublands, and other classes such as peatlands and marshes. It is total land minus land that is used by humans for agriculture – either croplands or pasture – or for infrastructure and urban environments.