Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South Sudan
South Sudan: Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 70.95 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 70.95 for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in South Sudan peaked at 128.75 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66.24, in 2012.
South Sudan ranks 121st of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 66.24 | — |
| 2013 | 82.66 | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 128.75 | +55.8% |
| 2015 | 89.21 | -30.7% |
| 2016 | 82.04 | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 80.13 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 79.77 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 87.73 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 91.32 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 87.15 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 107.4 | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 66.27 | -38.3% |
| 2024 | 70.95 | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.07 | 66.24 | 128.75 | 8 |
| 2020s | 84.62 | 66.27 | 107.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.13 % change on previous year (2015)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7832 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 111.85 current US$ per person (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.4% (2015)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.4% (2015)
- Rural population 78.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in South Sudan?
- Maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number in South Sudan was 70.95 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 128.75 in 2014.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.24 in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number?
- South Sudan ranks 121st out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.