Sunflower seed — Production in South Sudan
South Sudan: Sunflower seed — Production was 52,679 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sunflower seed — Production in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, sunflower seed — production in South Sudan stood at 52,679 t.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — production in South Sudan peaked at 56,000 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 38,000 t, in 2012.
That places South Sudan 32nd out of 83 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.
Sunflower seed — Production in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 38,000 t | — |
| 2013 | 44,000 t | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 50,000 t | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 56,000 t | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 50,000 t | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 52,721 t | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 53,877 t | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 52,199 t | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 52,524 t | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 52,867 t | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 52,530 t | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 52,640 t | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 52,679 t | +0.1% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 52,679 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 22,000 t, 2.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 52,679 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,390 t, 4.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49,600 t | 38,000 t | 56,000 t | 8 |
| 2020s | 52,648 t | 52,524 t | 52,867 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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 sunflower seed — production in South Sudan?
- Sunflower seed — production in South Sudan was 52,679 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — production recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 56,000 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — production recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,000 t in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for sunflower seed — production?
- South Sudan ranks 32nd out of 83 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — production rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 — Production. 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.