AreaSudan
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommodityGroundnuts
Date01/03/2020
Policy CategoryTrade
Policy InstrumentExport policy/market regulation
DescriptionBanned groundnut exports as of 1 April 2020 and prohibited local storage of groundnuts for speculative purposes, with a view to stabilizing domestic consumer prices and raising the added value of the countrys crop.
NotesSUDAN export policy: The Sudanese Government banned groundnut exports as of 1 April 2020. Furthermore, local storage of groundnuts for the purpose of influencing prices was prohibited. Reportedly, the measures are aimed at stabilizing domestic consumer prices and maximizing the added value of Sudanese groundnuts.
