Sudan produced 278.3 thousand tonnes of Sweet Potatoes in 2024, a 14.5% change from 2012. Yield in 2024 was 69,505 hg/ha, 35% below the Africa average of 107,526 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 243 | 214,286 | 11.3 |
| 2013 | 243.5 | 213,626 | 11.4 |
| 2014 | 231 | 202,685 | 11.4 |
| 2015 | 237 | 144,689 | 16.4 |
| 2016 | 239.5 | 99,692 | 24 |
| 2017 | 240.9 | 99,792 | 24.1 |
| 2018 | 243.9 | 100,928 | 24.2 |
| 2019 | 253.6 | 100,928 | 25.1 |
| 2020 | 263.8 | 100,928 | 26.1 |
| 2021 | 270.3 | 100,425 | 26.9 |
| 2022 | 267 | 76,733 | 34.8 |
| 2023 | 273.2 | 75,202 | 36.3 |
| 2024 | 278.3 | 69,505 | 40 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.