Somalia vs Sudan: Cereal yields

Somalia
0.3621 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sudan
0.5803 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Somalia rank
183rd
Sudan rank
181st

Cereal yields over time

  • Somalia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.5803 tonnes per hectare against 0.3621 tonnes per hectare in Somalia, a difference of 0.2182 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 181st of 185 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6973 tonnes per hectare 0.6203 tonnes per hectare 0.077 tonnes per hectare Somalia
2020s 0.4108 tonnes per hectare 0.5642 tonnes per hectare 0.1534 tonnes per hectare Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yields, Somalia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.5803 tonnes per hectare against 0.3621 tonnes per hectare in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yields between Somalia and Sudan?
0.2182 tonnes per hectare, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for cereal yields?
Somalia ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 181st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.