Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Sudan
Sudan: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 26,000 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Sudan, 2012–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 26,000 tonnes for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in 2022.
The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and down 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Sudan peaked at 2.74 million tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20,000 tonnes, in 2021.
Sudan ranks 81st of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 806,125 tonnes | 129,000 tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2020s | 22,333 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 26,000 tonnes | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 29.4% (2025)
- Rural population 33.61 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Rural population 65.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.8% (2018)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.4% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.4% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 11.59 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Sudan?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Sudan was 26,000 tonnes in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 million tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Sudan rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Sudan ranks 81st out of 180 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.