Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in South Sudan
South Sudan: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 14,971 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 14,971 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 295.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in South Sudan peaked at 14,971 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,721 kg/ha, in 2013.
That places South Sudan 106th 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10,979 kg/ha | — |
| 2013 | 1,721 kg/ha | -84.3% |
| 2014 | 3,785 kg/ha | +120.0% |
| 2015 | 12,005 kg/ha | +217.1% |
| 2016 | 12,170 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 11,770 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 12,006 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 12,750 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 12,899 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 12,820 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 13,635 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 14,313 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 14,971 kg/ha | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,648 kg/ha | 1,721 kg/ha | 12,750 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 13,728 kg/ha | 12,820 kg/ha | 14,971 kg/ha | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.36 (2015)
- Rural population 9.55 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.24 billion current US$ (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield in South Sudan?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in South Sudan was 14,971 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 14,971 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,721 kg/ha in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- South Sudan ranks 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 295.5%. 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 Roots and Tubers, 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.