Food production index in Sudan
Sudan: Food production index was 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Food production index in Sudan, 1961–2010
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in gross, 1999-2001 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food production index in Sudan is 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Sudan peaked at 112.18 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 19.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100, in 1961.
That places Sudan 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food production index in Sudan, year by year
| Year | gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 19.58 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 20.66 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 19.92 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 19.99 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 20.22 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 23.04 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +13.9% |
| 1968 | 21.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -7.6% |
| 1969 | 23.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 24.37 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 25.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 25.57 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 26.16 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 28.73 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 29.48 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 30.45 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 32.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 33.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 32.9 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 34.88 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 39.21 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 34.64 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 36.07 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 32.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 38.78 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +20.1% |
| 1986 | 38.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 35.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 41.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 35.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 35.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 42.55 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 47.25 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 44.23 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 51.47 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 52.56 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 57.39 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 58.6 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 62.42 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 63.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 67.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 74.29 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 78.78 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 90.37 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 91.98 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 99.89 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 108.13 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 107.82 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 110.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 112.18 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.81 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 19.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 23.32 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 28.86 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 24.37 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 33.31 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.62 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 32.28 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 41.36 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.53 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 35.12 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 63.72 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.05 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 67.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 112.18 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 42 Eritrea 110.45 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 43 Côte d'Ivoire 109.94 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 44 Burkina Faso 109.63 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 46 Lesotho 107.02 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 47 Eswatini 104.83 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
- 48 Nigeria 102.27 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sudan
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6507 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 7.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Sudan?
- Food production index in Sudan was 109.43 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 112.18 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 2009.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.24 gross, 1999-2001 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Sudan rank for food production index?
- Sudan ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2010.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Food production index (gross, 1999-2001 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.