FAOSTAT · 2015–2024
Rice (paddy) production in South Sudan
In 2024 South Sudan produced 38,000 t of rice (paddy), the 87th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 38,453 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2024
- 38,000 t
- World rank
- 87 of 115
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 38,000 t
- 2024
Rice (paddy) in South Sudan, 2015–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38,000 | +15% | 38,453 | 0.99 |
| 2023 | 33,000 | −9.6% | 30,285 | 1.09 |
| 2022 | 36,515 | +40% | 30,718 | 1.19 |
| 2021 | 26,024 | −0.8% | 30,718 | 0.85 |
| 2020 | 26,232 | +6.8% | 29,642 | 0.88 |
| 2019 | 24,555 | +92% | 27,886 | 0.88 |
| 2018 | 12,821 | −1.5% | 15,048 | 0.85 |
| 2017 | 13,022 | −7.5% | 14,710 | 0.89 |
| 2016 | 14,073 | −10% | 16,008 | 0.88 |
| 2015 | 15,695 | — | 17,299 | 0.91 |
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.