Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0099 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in South Sudan stood at 0.0099 ha per person.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in South Sudan peaked at 0.0112 ha per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 ha per person, in 2015.
That places South Sudan 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.0088 ha per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.009 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0094 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0088 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0089 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0092 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0108 ha per person | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0109 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0107 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0112 ha per person | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.011 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0103 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0099 ha per person | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0095 ha per person | 0.0088 ha per person | 0.0109 ha per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0106 ha per person | 0.0099 ha per person | 0.0112 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 40 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0117 ha per person compare
- 41 New Caledonia 0.0117 ha per person compare
- 42 Denmark 0.0109 ha per person compare
- 44 Kyrgyzstan 0.0092 ha per person compare
- 45 Belgium 0.0085 ha per person compare
- 46 Nepal 0.0081 ha per person 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)
- 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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.4% (2015)
- Rural population 9.55 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.4% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in South Sudan?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita in South Sudan was 0.0099 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0112 ha per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 ha per person in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 43rd out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.