FAOSTAT · 2012–2024
Groundnuts (peanuts) production in South Sudan
In 2024 South Sudan produced 198,420 t of groundnuts (peanuts), the 29th largest in the world (0.34% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 47%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 268,466 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 198,420 t
- World rank
- 29 of 107
- 10-year change
- +47%
- Record
- 198,420 t
- 2024
Groundnuts (peanuts) in South Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 198,420 | +5.0% | 268,466 | 0.74 |
| 2023 | 188,930 | −0.5% | 266,204 | 0.71 |
| 2022 | 189,802 | 0.0% | 275,604 | 0.69 |
| 2021 | 189,802 | +11% | 265,604 | 0.71 |
| 2020 | 171,075 | +19% | 224,164 | 0.76 |
| 2019 | 144,151 | +52% | 207,632 | 0.69 |
| 2018 | 94,800 | +43% | 161,650 | 0.59 |
| 2017 | 66,256 | −6.8% | 117,900 | 0.56 |
| 2016 | 71,100 | −12% | 118,500 | 0.60 |
| 2015 | 80,634 | −40% | 134,390 | 0.60 |
| 2014 | 135,000 | +13% | 235,000 | 0.57 |
| 2013 | 120,000 | +14% | 226,000 | 0.53 |
| 2012 | 105,000 | — | 190,000 | 0.55 |
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.

