Sudan—Agricultural Irrigated Land (%)
Category: AgricultureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #53 of 72Updated April 2026
Latest Value
1.4%
2020
YoY Change
+1.0%
2019 → 2020
Global Rank
#53
of 72 countries
Maximum
1.4%
2020
Minimum
0.5%
2017
CAGR
+45.2%
4 years
Last
1.4%
Previous
1.4%
Highest
1.4%
Lowest
0.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Sudan's agricultural irrigated land (%) was 1.4% in 2020, ranking #53 out of 72 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2019. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 1.4% (2020) and the lowest was 0.5% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1.4% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | +179.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5% |
Top Countries — Agricultural Irrigated Land (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangladesh | 89.0% | 2023 |
| 2 | Suriname | 74.4% | 2021 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 54.2% | 2023 |
| 4 | India | 44.4% | 2023 |
| 5 | Israel | 36.1% | 2023 |
| 6 | Malta | 33.9% | 2023 |
| 7 | Nepal | 32.3% | 2023 |
| 8 | Azerbaijan | 30.6% | 2023 |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 24.0% | 2023 |
| 10 | Greece | 22.3% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Agricultural irrigated land refers to agricultural areas purposely provided with water, including land irrigated by controlled flooding.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).