Rice production by region in Sudan

Sudan: Rice production by region was 27,818 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
27,818 tonnes
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
90th
of 142 countries
All-time high
51,200 tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
21,880 tonnes
in 2023
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Rice production by region in Sudan, 2012–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2012201820242012: 36.0k tonnes2013: 37.5k tonnes2014: 25.3k tonnes2015: 48.0k tonnes2016: 42.0k tonnes2017: 48.0k tonnes2018: 45.0k tonnes2019: 48.0k tonnes2020: 51.2k tonnes2021: 35.0k tonnes2022: 28.0k tonnes2023: 21.9k tonnes2024: 27.8k tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, rice production by region in Sudan stood at 27,818 tonnes.

The figure is up 27.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice production by region in Sudan peaked at 51,200 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21,880 tonnes, in 2023.

Sudan ranks 90th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41,225 tonnes 25,300 tonnes 48,000 tonnes 8
2020s 32,780 tonnes 21,880 tonnes 51,200 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 87 Bhutan 41,537 tonnes compare
  2. 88 South Sudan 38,000 tonnes compare
  3. 89 Guatemala 31,700 tonnes compare
  4. 91 Zambia 24,566 tonnes compare
  5. 92 Honduras 23,433 tonnes compare
  6. 93 North Macedonia 18,608 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice production by region in Sudan?
Rice production by region in Sudan was 27,818 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest rice production by region recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 51,200 tonnes in 2020.
What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 21,880 tonnes in 2023.
How does Sudan rank for rice production by region?
Sudan ranks 90th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
Is rice production by region rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rice production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice production by region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 7,453 data points, 1961–2024
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Rice production is measured in tonnes per year.