Maize (corn) — Yield in Sudan (former)
Sudan (former): Maize (corn) — Yield was 1,351 kg/ha in 2011. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Yield in Sudan (former), 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2011, maize (corn) — yield in Sudan (former) stood at 1,351 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 83.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — yield in Sudan (former) peaked at 2,021 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 425 kg/ha, in 1992.
That places Sudan (former) 135th out of 163 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Yield in Sudan (former), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 431.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 483.6 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 773.2 kg/ha | +59.9% |
| 1964 | 797.2 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 718.9 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 1966 | 645.8 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 510.9 kg/ha | -20.9% |
| 1968 | 559.2 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 1969 | 715.7 kg/ha | +28.0% |
| 1970 | 806.3 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 900.7 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 969.8 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 662.3 kg/ha | -31.7% |
| 1974 | 544.9 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 1975 | 601.2 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 434 kg/ha | -27.8% |
| 1977 | 691.7 kg/ha | +59.4% |
| 1978 | 650.5 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 632.4 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 628.1 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 489 kg/ha | -22.1% |
| 1982 | 491.5 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 490.6 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 480 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 486.5 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 571.4 kg/ha | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 471.7 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 500 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 490.9 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 488 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 425 kg/ha | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 493.8 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 480 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 574.7 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 1996 | 649.4 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 650 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 657.9 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 583.4 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 738 kg/ha | +26.5% |
| 2001 | 738 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 835.7 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 738 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 1,028 kg/ha | +39.3% |
| 2005 | 1,000 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1,046 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 1,909 kg/ha | +82.4% |
| 2008 | 2,021 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 1,780 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 1,323 kg/ha | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 1,351 kg/ha | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 626.24 kg/ha | 431.7 kg/ha | 797.2 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 689.38 kg/ha | 434 kg/ha | 969.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 510.88 kg/ha | 471.7 kg/ha | 628.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 549.31 kg/ha | 425 kg/ha | 657.9 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,183 kg/ha | 738 kg/ha | 2,021 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,337 kg/ha | 1,323 kg/ha | 1,351 kg/ha | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — yield in Sudan (former)?
- Maize (corn) — yield in Sudan (former) was 1,351 kg/ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,021 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — yield recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The lowest recorded value was 425 kg/ha in 1992.
- How does Sudan (former) rank for maize (corn) — yield?
- Sudan (former) ranks 135th out of 163 countries with data for 2011.
- Is maize (corn) — yield rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.