Sudan produced 358.8 thousand tonnes of Seed Cotton in 2024, a 91.7% change from 2012. Yield in 2024 was 14,663 hg/ha, above the Africa average of 11,165 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 187.2 | 12,313 | 152 |
| 2013 | 83.8 | 12,247 | 68.5 |
| 2014 | 112.6 | 16,353 | 68.9 |
| 2015 | 131.2 | 15,313 | 85.7 |
| 2016 | 108.8 | 16,395 | 66.4 |
| 2017 | 325.1 | 18,793 | 173 |
| 2018 | 352.6 | 18,372 | 191.9 |
| 2019 | 282.2 | 14,328 | 197 |
| 2020 | 441 | 21,815 | 202.2 |
| 2021 | 881.5 | 17,982 | 490.2 |
| 2022 | 307.5 | 7,515 | 409.2 |
| 2023 | 118 | 11,695 | 100.9 |
| 2024 | 358.8 | 14,663 | 244.7 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.