Sunflower seed — Area harvested in South Sudan

South Sudan: Sunflower seed — Area harvested was 30,192 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30,192 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
33rd
of 84 countries
All-time high
32,793 ha
in 2015
All-time low
22,000 ha
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Sunflower seed — Area harvested in South Sudan, 2012–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2012201820242012: 25.0k ha2013: 22.0k ha2014: 32.0k ha2015: 32.8k ha2016: 28.9k ha2017: 30.5k ha2018: 30.9k ha2019: 30.1k ha2020: 30.0k ha2021: 30.3k ha2022: 30.1k ha2023: 30.1k ha2024: 30.2k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 30,192 ha for sunflower seed — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — area harvested in South Sudan peaked at 32,793 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 22,000 ha, in 2013.

South Sudan ranks 33rd of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29,025 ha 22,000 ha 32,793 ha 8
2020s 30,146 ha 29,960 ha 30,316 ha 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 30 Germany 51,400 ha compare
  2. 31 Egypt 38,140 ha compare
  3. 32 Thailand 31,000 ha compare
  4. 34 Canada 23,800 ha compare
  5. 35 Morocco 23,520 ha compare
  6. 36 Austria 22,440 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — area harvested in South Sudan?
Sunflower seed — area harvested in South Sudan was 30,192 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — area harvested recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 32,793 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — area harvested recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 22,000 ha in 2013.
How does South Sudan rank for sunflower seed — area harvested?
South Sudan ranks 33rd out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — area harvested rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Sunflower seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 5,957 data points, 1961–2024
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