Wheat yield in Sudan

Sudan: Wheat yield was 1,794 kg per hectare in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
1,794 kg per hectare
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
12th
of 32 countries
All-time high
3,832 kg per hectare
in 2006
All-time low
684.3 kg per hectare
in 1979
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Wheat yield in Sudan, 1961–2010

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in kg per hectare.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 1,794 kg per hectare for wheat yield in 2010.

That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat yield in Sudan peaked at 3,832 kg per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 684.3 kg per hectare, in 1979.

Sudan ranks 12th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,286 kg per hectare 979.3 kg per hectare 1,659 kg per hectare 9
1970s 1,113 kg per hectare 684.3 kg per hectare 1,460 kg per hectare 10
1980s 1,343 kg per hectare 1,028 kg per hectare 1,862 kg per hectare 10
1990s 1,682 kg per hectare 1,211 kg per hectare 2,294 kg per hectare 10
2000s 2,404 kg per hectare 1,604 kg per hectare 3,832 kg per hectare 10
2010s 1,794 kg per hectare 1,794 kg per hectare 1,794 kg per hectare 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 9 Rwanda 2,048 kg per hectare compare
  2. 10 Kenya 2,042 kg per hectare compare
  3. 11 Eswatini 1,915 kg per hectare compare
  4. 13 Uganda 1,769 kg per hectare compare
  5. 14 Ethiopia 1,731 kg per hectare compare
  6. 15 Chad 1,660 kg per hectare compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat yield in Sudan?
Wheat yield in Sudan was 1,794 kg per hectare in 2010, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest wheat yield recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 3,832 kg per hectare in 2006.
What is the lowest wheat yield recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 684.3 kg per hectare in 1979.
How does Sudan rank for wheat yield?
Sudan ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2010.
Is wheat yield rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Wheat yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat yield (kg per hectare)
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 1,723 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Wheat yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.