Pulses, Total — Yield in South Sudan
South Sudan: Pulses, Total — Yield was 916.5 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pulses, Total — Yield in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — yield in South Sudan stood at 916.5 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in South Sudan peaked at 1,012 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 898.9 kg/ha, in 2018.
That places South Sudan 114th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Yield in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 980.4 kg/ha | — |
| 2013 | 1,012 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 914.3 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 899.1 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 939 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 910.3 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 898.9 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 913.6 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 917.6 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 917 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 926.2 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 927.6 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 916.5 kg/ha | -1.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 916.5 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 726.7 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 916.5 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 715.4 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 933.44 kg/ha | 898.9 kg/ha | 1,012 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 920.98 kg/ha | 916.5 kg/ha | 927.6 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 111.85 current US$ per person (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)
- 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.4% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — yield in South Sudan?
- Pulses, total — yield in South Sudan was 916.5 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,012 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 898.9 kg/ha in 2018.
- How does South Sudan rank for pulses, total — yield?
- South Sudan ranks 114th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Pulses, Total — Yield. 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.