Beans, dry production in South Sudan
In 2024 South Sudan produced 3,880 t of beans, dry, the 85th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 6.3%. The record was 6,000 t in 2012. Area harvested: 1,228 ha, yield 3.2 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,880 t
- World rank
- 85 of 106
- 10-year change
- −6.3%
- Record
- 6,000 t
- 2012
Beans, dry in South Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)
South Sudan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.2
- world 0.9 (+252%)
- kg per person
- 0.32
- world 3.71
- 10-year change
- −6.3%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Azerbaijan | 4,367 | 0.01% |
| 84 | Georgia | 4,200 | 0.01% |
| 85 | South Sudan | 3,880 | 0.01% |
| 86 | Lebanon | 3,148 | 0.01% |
| 87 | Yemen | 3,084 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of beans, dry
Share of the world total; South Sudan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,880 | −0.4% | 1,228 | 3.16 |
| 2023 | 3,895 | −0.1% | 1,227 | 3.17 |
| 2022 | 3,898 | +1.3% | 1,231 | 3.17 |
| 2021 | 3,848 | −2.3% | 1,226 | 3.14 |
| 2020 | 3,940 | +0.9% | 1,225 | 3.22 |
| 2019 | 3,905 | +5.6% | 1,242 | 3.14 |
| 2018 | 3,698 | −3.3% | 1,211 | 3.05 |
| 2017 | 3,825 | −8.8% | 1,222 | 3.13 |
| 2016 | 4,194 | +34% | 1,291 | 3.25 |
| 2015 | 3,141 | −24% | 1,034 | 3.04 |
| 2014 | 4,140 | −22% | 1,340 | 3.09 |
| 2013 | 5,300 | −12% | 1,500 | 3.53 |
| 2012 | 6,000 | — | 1,680 | 3.57 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 32 t USD 8,000
- Exporter rank
- 112 of 139
- Imports
- 13,946 t USD 14.4 m
- Importer rank
- 52 of 185
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of beans, dry in South Sudan?
South Sudan produced 3,880 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does South Sudan rank in the world for production of beans, dry?
South Sudan ranked 85th of 106 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.4% of the world total.
How has the production of beans, dry in South Sudan changed?
It fell by 6.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 6,000 t in 2012.
What is the yield of beans, dry in South Sudan?
3.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,880 t from 1,228 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does South Sudan export or import beans, dry?
In 2024 South Sudan reported exports of 32 t (USD 8,000) and imports of 13,946 t (USD 14.4 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for South Sudan is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

