Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South Sudan
South Sudan: Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 37,968 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 37,968 1000 An for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in South Sudan peaked at 50,000 1000 An in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19,989 1000 An, in 2015.
That places South Sudan 108th out of 191 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.
Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20,000 1000 An | — |
| 2013 | 20,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20,000 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19,989 1000 An | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 24,579 1000 An | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 27,783 1000 An | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 20,000 1000 An | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 50,000 1000 An | +150.0% |
| 2020 | 30,000 1000 An | -40.0% |
| 2021 | 31,234 1000 An | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 31,012 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 38,984 1000 An | +25.7% |
| 2024 | 37,968 1000 An | -2.6% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 37,968 1000 An is above the median for low income countries, which is 29,606 1000 An, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 37,968 1000 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25,350 1000 An, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in South Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +150.0% | 20,000 1000 An | 50,000 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25,294 1000 An | 19,989 1000 An | 50,000 1000 An | 8 |
| 2020s | 33,840 1000 An | 30,000 1000 An | 38,984 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 105 Croatia 43,124 1000 An compare
- 106 Singapore 41,473 1000 An compare
- 107 Sudan (former) 40,000 1000 An
- 109 Malawi 36,280 1000 An compare
- 110 Trinidad and Tobago 34,042 1000 An compare
- 111 Afghanistan 33,865 1000 An compare
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)
- 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 meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in South Sudan?
- Meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered in South Sudan was 37,968 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 50,000 1000 An in 2019.
- What is the lowest meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,989 1000 An in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered?
- South Sudan ranks 108th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat, poultry — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. 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 Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.