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Snapshot Data - Sudan

Year: 2000

 


 

number of agencies

 Total agricultural R&D researchers (in full time equivalents)
     public
     private
 
 Public researchers by institutional category (shares)
     government
     higher education
  
 Public researchers by degree level (shares)
     PhD
     MSc
     BSc
 
 Public female research staff (shares) 

 Support-staff-per-scientist ratios, public
     technical
     administrative
     other
     total
 


791.4
11.0
 
 
72 %
 28 %

    
 34 %
 45 %
  21 %
 
 28 %
 
 
0.8
1.9
3.6
     6.3


32
   1
 

   4
 28
 
 24


 
 
 25

 24



 

 Total agricultural R&D expenditures
     in million 1999 local currencies (Sudanese pounds)
          public
          private
     in million 1993 PPP dollars
          public
          private
 
 Public expenditures by institutional category (shares)
     government
     higher education
 


 
1,940.2
172.0
 
36.8
 3.3
 
 
72 %
28 %


 
32
  1
 
32
  1
 
32
  4
28

 Sources of financing, public, ARC (shares)
     government
     donors
     other
 


 98 %
1 %
1 %
 

  1

 Research focus of public research staff (shares)
          crops
          livestock
          natural resources
          postharvest
          forestry
          other

 Main crops, ARC: cotton (10%), vegetables (9%), wheat (6%), fruits (6%), gum arabic (5%), and sorghum (4%)

 


 46 %
 15 %
 12 %
 9 %
8 %
          9 %
 

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ASTI country brief on Sudan, 2003(PDF 215K)


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