Groundnut oil — Production in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Groundnut oil — Production was 68,646 t in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
68,646 t
Change on year
up 59.7%
World rank
11th
of 102 countries
All-time high
183,948 t
in 1978
All-time low
12,339 t
in 1961
Years of data
49
1961–2009

Groundnut oil — Production in Sudan (former), 1961–2009

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for groundnut oil — production in Sudan (former) is 68,646 t, measured in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.7% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnut oil — production in Sudan (former) peaked at 183,948 t in 1978 and was at its lowest, 12,339 t, in 1961.

That places Sudan (former) 11th out of 102 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Groundnut oil — Production in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Groundnut oil — Production in Sudan (former), 1961 to 2009.
Year t Change
1961 12,339 t —
1962 18,715 t +51.7%
1963 36,764 t +96.4%
1964 45,110 t +22.7%
1965 28,786 t -36.2%
1966 33,050 t +14.8%
1967 32,338 t -2.2%
1968 34,756 t +7.5%
1969 41,714 t +20.0%
1970 50,106 t +20.1%
1971 44,552 t -11.1%
1972 43,944 t -1.4%
1973 96,189 t +118.9%
1974 113,275 t +17.8%
1975 72,993 t -35.6%
1976 102,854 t +40.9%
1977 168,551 t +63.9%
1978 183,948 t +9.1%
1979 173,285 t -5.8%
1980 171,268 t -1.2%
1981 124,279 t -27.4%
1982 72,744 t -41.5%
1983 67,936 t -6.6%
1984 61,044 t -10.1%
1985 71,166 t +16.6%
1986 73,989 t +4.0%
1987 82,502 t +11.5%
1988 85,955 t +4.2%
1989 57,005 t -33.7%
1990 54,852 t -3.8%
1991 31,793 t -42.0%
1992 49,922 t +57.0%
1993 64,285 t +28.8%
1994 92,916 t +44.5%
1995 104,418 t +12.4%
1996 111,421 t +6.7%
1997 145,417 t +30.5%
1998 167,096 t +14.9%
1999 130,497 t -21.9%
2000 134,790 t +3.3%
2001 129,367 t -4.0%
2002 150,803 t +16.6%
2003 75,938 t -49.6%
2004 77,428 t +2.0%
2005 22,492 t -71.0%
2006 32,726 t +45.5%
2007 33,776 t +3.2%
2008 42,992 t +27.3%
2009 68,646 t +59.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,508 t 12,339 t 45,110 t 9
1970s 104,970 t 43,944 t 183,948 t 10
1980s 86,789 t 57,005 t 171,268 t 10
1990s 95,262 t 31,793 t 167,096 t 10
2000s 76,896 t 22,492 t 150,803 t 10

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 8 Guinea 127,825 t compare
  2. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 2,043 t compare
  3. 9 Brazil 110,200 t compare
  4. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,990 t compare
  5. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 778.88 t compare
  6. 10 Ghana 80,468 t compare
  7. 11 Polynesia 253.86 t compare
  8. 12 Chad 64,000 t compare
  9. 12 Türkiye 50.08 t compare
  10. 13 Cameroon 63,800 t compare
  11. 14 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 52,639 t compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnut oil — production in Sudan (former)?
Groundnut oil — production in Sudan (former) was 68,646 t in 2009, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnut oil — production recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 183,948 t in 1978.
What is the lowest groundnut oil — production recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 12,339 t in 1961.
How does Sudan (former) rank for groundnut oil — production?
Sudan (former) ranks 11th out of 102 countries with data for 2009.
Is groundnut oil — production rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnut oil — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Groundnut oil — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 7,835 data points, 1961–2023
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