Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Sudan
South Sudan: Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 3.33 score in 2024. ▲ Rising
Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Sudan, 2015–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in score.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 3.33 score for progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Sudan peaked at 3.67 score in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.17 score, in 2016.
South Sudan ranks 138th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.17 score | — |
| 2016 | 2.17 score | -31.5% |
| 2017 | 2.67 score | +23.0% |
| 2018 | 2.17 score | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 3.67 score | +69.1% |
| 2020 | 3.5 score | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 3.33 score | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 3.33 score | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.33 score | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.33 score | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.77 score | 2.17 score | 3.67 score | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.36 score | 3.33 score | 3.5 score | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 138 Antigua and Barbuda 3.33 score compare
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- 138 Bhutan 3.33 score compare
- 138 Cook Islands 3.33 score compare
- 138 Papua New Guinea 3.33 score compare
- 138 Tuvalu 3.33 score compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Rural population, per capita 0.7832 units per person (2025)
- 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)
- 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)
- Rural population 9.55 million (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.4% (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.24 billion current US$ (2015)
- Rural population 78.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Sudan?
- Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Sudan was 3.33 score in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 score in 2019.
- What is the lowest progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 score in 2016.
- How does South Sudan rank for progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
- South Sudan ranks 138th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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