Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in South Sudan
South Sudan: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested was 1,596 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in South Sudan is 1,596 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in South Sudan peaked at 1,602 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,200 ha, in 2012.
That places South Sudan 120th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,200 ha | — |
| 2013 | 1,300 ha | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,400 ha | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 1,400 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,600 ha | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1,602 ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,591 ha | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1,596 ha | +0.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 1,596 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 38,779 ha, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 1,596 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24,739 ha, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,388 ha | 1,200 ha | 1,500 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,578 ha | 1,500 ha | 1,602 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.13 % change on previous year (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 111.85 current US$ per person (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7832 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.36 (2015)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.36 (2015)
- Rural population 78.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in South Sudan?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in South Sudan was 1,596 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,602 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 ha in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested?
- South Sudan ranks 120th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. 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.