> In 2024 South Sudan produced 134,878 t of sheep milk, the 17th largest in the world (1.37% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 10%.

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# Sheep milk production in South Sudan

In 2024 South Sudan produced 134,878 t of sheep milk, the 17th largest in the world (1.37% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 10%. The record was 150,000 t in 2014.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 2024134,878 t
World rank17 of 77
10-year change−10%
Record150,000 t2014

## Sheep milk in South Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)

## South Sudan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.4%1.5% in 2014
kg per person11.3world 1.20
10-year change−10%world +1.3%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15 | [Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/niger/) | 182,552 | 1.9% |
| 16 | [Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/indonesia/) | 147,567 | 1.5% |
| 17 | **South Sudan** | 134,878 | 1.4% |
| 18 | [Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/jordan/) | 109,247 | 1.1% |
| 19 | [Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/kenya/) | 99,076 | 1.0% |

[Full ranking of 77 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/)

### Map of world production of sheep milk

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Share of the world total; South Sudan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 134,878 | −0.6% |
| 2023 | 135,646 | −0.2% |
| 2022 | 135,874 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 132,452 | −4.0% |
| 2020 | 137,922 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 136,365 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 134,484 | −4.1% |
| 2017 | 140,233 | −3.5% |
| 2016 | 145,257 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 144,600 | −3.6% |
| 2014 | 150,000 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 145,000 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 140,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of sheep milk in South Sudan?

South Sudan produced 134,878 t in 2024, 1.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does South Sudan rank in the world for production of sheep milk?

South Sudan ranked 17th of 77 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 12.8% of the world total.

### How has the production of sheep milk in South Sudan changed?

It fell by 10% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +1.3% for the world. The record was 150,000 t in 2014.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/china/)[Greece](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/greece/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/turkey/)[Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/syria/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/algeria/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/spain/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/italy/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/romania/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/sudan/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/iran/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/france/)[Somalia](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/somalia/)
[All countries producing sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/)

## Other products of South Sudan

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/south-sudan/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/south-sudan/)[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/south-sudan/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/south-sudan/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/south-sudan/)[Other fruits, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-fruits/south-sudan/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/south-sudan/)[Sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sesame-seed/south-sudan/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/south-sudan/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/south-sudan/)[Pumpkins and squash](https://husfarm.com/production/pumpkins/south-sudan/)[Melons](https://husfarm.com/production/melons/south-sudan/)
[Agricultural production in South Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/south-sudan/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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