Other oil seeds, n.e.c. production in South Sudan
In 2024 South Sudan produced 51,203 t of other oil seeds, n.e.c., the 8th largest in the world (2.11% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.5%. The record was 53,000 t in 2012. Area harvested: 47,928 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 51,203 t
- World rank
- 8 of 64
- 10-year change
- −1.5%
- Record
- 53,000 t
- 2012
Other oil seeds, n.e.c. in South Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)
South Sudan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 2.1%
- 2.4% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.1
- world 0.9 (+18%)
- kg per person
- 4.29
- world 0.30
- 10-year change
- −1.5%
- world +9.9%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | DR Congo | 59,902 | 2.5% |
| 7 | Brazil | 55,712 | 2.3% |
| 8 | South Sudan | 51,203 | 2.1% |
| 9 | Tanzania | 49,565 | 2.0% |
| 10 | Uganda | 48,780 | 2.0% |
Map of world production of other oil seeds, n.e.c.
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 | 51,203 | +0.1% | 47,928 | 1.07 |
| 2023 | 51,169 | +0.0% | 48,557 | 1.05 |
| 2022 | 51,158 | −2.4% | 49,225 | 1.04 |
| 2021 | 52,408 | +2.3% | 50,000 | 1.05 |
| 2020 | 51,211 | +1.3% | 50,000 | 1.02 |
| 2019 | 50,578 | +1.2% | 50,000 | 1.01 |
| 2018 | 50,000 | 0.0% | 50,000 | 1.00 |
| 2017 | 50,000 | 0.0% | 50,000 | 1.00 |
| 2016 | 50,000 | 0.0% | 50,600 | 0.99 |
| 2015 | 50,000 | −3.8% | 52,600 | 0.95 |
| 2014 | 52,000 | +12% | 58,300 | 0.89 |
| 2013 | 46,500 | −12% | 58,000 | 0.80 |
| 2012 | 53,000 | — | 66,000 | 0.80 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5 t USD 2,000
- Exporter rank
- 108 of 115
- Imports
- 1 t USD 0
- Importer rank
- 156 of 156
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 other oil seeds, n.e.c. in South Sudan?
South Sudan produced 51,203 t in 2024, 2.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does South Sudan rank in the world for production of other oil seeds, n.e.c.?
South Sudan ranked 8th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Pakistan with 26.6% of the world total.
How has the production of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in South Sudan changed?
It fell by 1.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.9% for the world. The record was 53,000 t in 2012.
What is the yield of other oil seeds, n.e.c. in South Sudan?
1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (51,203 t from 47,928 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does South Sudan export or import other oil seeds, n.e.c.?
In 2024 South Sudan reported exports of 5 t (USD 2,000) and imports of 1 t (USD 0), 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 imputed 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.

