Agricultural land in South Sudan
Agricultural land made up 44.7% of the land area of South Sudan in 2024.
South Sudan, 2024
44.7%
Change from 2023
0percentage points
World, 2023
36.9%
Position in 2024
80th of 208
Agricultural land in South Sudan over time
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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | South Sudan | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.7% | – |
| 2023 | 44.7% | 36.9% |
| 2022 | 44.7% | 37.0% |
| 2021 | 44.7% | 37.0% |
| 2020 | 44.7% | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | 36.9% |
| 2018 | 44.7% | 36.9% |
| 2017 | 44.8% | 37.0% |
| 2016 | 44.9% | 36.8% |
| 2015 | 44.9% | 36.8% |
| 2014 | 45.0% | 37.0% |
| 2013 | 45.0% | 37.0% |
| 2012 | 45.1% | 37.0% |
| 2011 | – | 36.7% |
| 2010 | – | 36.5% |
| 2009 | – | 36.5% |
| 2008 | – | 36.5% |
| 2007 | – | 36.6% |
| 2006 | – | 36.6% |
| 2005 | – | 36.6% |
| 2004 | – | 36.6% |
| 2003 | – | 37.0% |
| 2002 | – | 37.1% |
| 2001 | – | 37.2% |
| 2000 | – | 37.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 44.7% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 45.0%, the figure has changed by −0.3 percentage points.
- Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, South Sudan has the 80th highest value.
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All statistics for South Sudan
Forest area
11.3%
2024 · World Bank
Cereal yield
945 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$4.09e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
93.9%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
0.1e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
10.4%
2015 · World Bank