Cereal production in South Sudan
South Sudan: Cereal production was 1.20 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.20 million
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
103rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.27 million
in 2014
All-time low
745,005
in 2018
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Cereal production in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 1.20 million for cereal production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in South Sudan peaked at 1.27 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 745,005, in 2018.
South Sudan ranks 103rd of 185 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 885,620 | 745,005 | 1.27 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.01 million | 840,333 | 1.20 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.24 billion current US$ (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.4% (2015)
- Rural population 9.55 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 78.3% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.36 (2015)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.36 (2015)
- Land under cereal production 1.10 million hectares (2023)
- Cereal production 1.09 million metric tons (2023)
- Cereal yield 983.6 kg per hectare (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in South Sudan?
- Cereal production in South Sudan was 1.20 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 745,005 in 2018.
- How does South Sudan rank for cereal production?
- South Sudan ranks 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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