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Economic Indicator: Natural Resources, Agricultural Products, Land Use and Water Use
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Sudanese Pound
Currency Symbol: SDG
Natural Resources: petroleum; small reserves of iron ore, copper, chromium ore, zinc, tungsten, mica, silver, gold; hydropower
Agriculture - Products: cotton, groundnuts (peanuts), sorghum, millet, wheat, gum arabic, sugarcane, cassava (manioc, tapioca), mangoes, papaya, bananas, sweet potatoes, sesame seeds; sheep and other livestock
Land Use: arable land: 6.76% ; permanent crops: 0.07% ; other: 93.17% (2011)
Irrigated Land: 18,900 sq km (2010)
Total Renewable Water Resources: 64.5 cu km (2011)
Freshwater Withdrawal (Domestic/Industrial/Agricultural): total: 27.59 cu km/yr (4%/1%/95%) ; per capita: 683.4 cu m/yr (2005)