Somalia vs Sudan: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita
Somalia
0.5035 kg per hectare
in 2023
Sudan
0.5803 kg per hectare
in 2024
Somalia rank
179th
Sudan rank
177th
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita over time
- Somalia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.5803 kg per hectare against 0.5035 kg per hectare in Somalia, a difference of 0.0768 kg per hectare.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 179th and Sudan ranks 177th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4725 kg per hectare | 0.7854 kg per hectare | 0.3129 kg per hectare | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.4611 kg per hectare | 0.6744 kg per hectare | 0.2132 kg per hectare | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.6665 kg per hectare | 0.5142 kg per hectare | 0.1523 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.5038 kg per hectare | 0.5293 kg per hectare | 0.0256 kg per hectare | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.6309 kg per hectare | 0.5954 kg per hectare | 0.0355 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.6611 kg per hectare | 0.5978 kg per hectare | 0.0633 kg per hectare | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.4292 kg per hectare | 0.5602 kg per hectare | 0.1309 kg per hectare | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. gdp per capita, Somalia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.5803 kg per hectare against 0.5035 kg per hectare in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. gdp per capita between Somalia and Sudan?
- 0.0768 kg per hectare, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Somalia ranks 179th and Sudan ranks 177th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.