Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in South Sudan
South Sudan: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested was 95,885 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cassava, fresh — area harvested in South Sudan stood at 95,885 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — area harvested in South Sudan peaked at 99,347 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73,110 ha, in 2017.
South Sudan ranks 31st of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 78,000 ha | — |
| 2013 | 82,000 ha | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 84,735 ha | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 75,910 ha | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 75,910 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73,110 ha | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 87,460 ha | +19.6% |
| 2019 | 91,370 ha | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 92,575 ha | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 99,347 ha | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 99,347 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96,249 ha | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 95,885 ha | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81,062 ha | 73,110 ha | 91,370 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 96,681 ha | 92,575 ha | 99,347 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.13 % change on previous year (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 111.85 current US$ per person (2015)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7832 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.36 (2015)
- Rural population 9.55 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.24 billion current US$ (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cassava, fresh — area harvested in South Sudan?
- Cassava, fresh — area harvested in South Sudan was 95,885 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 99,347 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest cassava, fresh — area harvested recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,110 ha in 2017.
- How does South Sudan rank for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
- South Sudan ranks 31st out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava, fresh — area harvested rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.