Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in South Sudan
South Sudan: Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate was 10.73 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2013–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — production, annual growth rate in South Sudan stood at 10.73 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 24.2% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production, annual growth rate in South Sudan peaked at 37.5 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -33.2 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places South Sudan 30th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 37.5 % change on previous year | +248.2% |
| 2015 | -33.2 % change on previous year | -188.5% |
| 2016 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2017 | -7.47 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2018 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2019 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -643.7% |
| 2020 | 6.83 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2021 | -6.39 % change on previous year | -193.5% |
| 2022 | 28.5 % change on previous year | -546.3% |
| 2023 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2024 | 10.73 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 10.73 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.81 % change on previous year, 2.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 10.73 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.71 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7339 % change on previous year | -33.2 % change on previous year | 37.5 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.77 % change on previous year | -6.39 % change on previous year | 28.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 27 Gambia 13.82 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Niger 12.16 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Jordan 10.99 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Ukraine 9.68 % change on previous year compare
- 32 United Republic of Tanzania 8.43 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Central African Republic 8.4 % change on previous year 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 sorghum — production, annual growth rate in South Sudan?
- Sorghum — production, annual growth rate in South Sudan was 10.73 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.2 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for sorghum — production, annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 30th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sorghum — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.