Cereals, primary — Yield in Sudan
Sudan: Cereals, primary — Yield was 580.3 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cereals, primary — Yield in Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals, primary — yield in Sudan is 580.3 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 27.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — yield in Sudan peaked at 731.8 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 454.9 kg/ha, in 2023.
Sudan ranks 228th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Cereals, primary — Yield in Sudan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 539.4 kg/ha | — |
| 2013 | 594.1 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 683.4 kg/ha | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 572.1 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 686 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 600.9 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 731.8 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 2019 | 554.4 kg/ha | -24.2% |
| 2020 | 595.2 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 515 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 675.6 kg/ha | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 454.9 kg/ha | -32.7% |
| 2024 | 580.3 kg/ha | +27.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 580.3 kg/ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,163 kg/ha, 50% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 580.3 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,342 kg/ha, 43% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 620.26 kg/ha | 539.4 kg/ha | 731.8 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 564.2 kg/ha | 454.9 kg/ha | 675.6 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More agriculture & rural data for Sudan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0025 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4586 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.68 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 60.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2936 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 341.88 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — yield in Sudan?
- Cereals, primary — yield in Sudan was 580.3 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 731.8 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — yield recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 454.9 kg/ha in 2023.
- How does Sudan rank for cereals, primary — yield?
- Sudan ranks 228th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — yield rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals, primary — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.