Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
67th
of 124 countries
All-time high
128.23 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-88.86 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 0 % change on previous year for sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 128.23 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -88.86 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 67th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -2.5 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 0 % change on previous year —
1965 0 % change on previous year —
1966 0 % change on previous year —
1967 0.6744 % change on previous year —
1968 -33.78 % change on previous year -5109.2%
1969 3.85 % change on previous year -111.4%
1970 8.52 % change on previous year +121.5%
1971 2.05 % change on previous year -76.0%
1972 1.67 % change on previous year -18.3%
1973 1.97 % change on previous year +18.0%
1974 2.26 % change on previous year +14.4%
1975 0.9464 % change on previous year -58.1%
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 0.625 % change on previous year —
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 8.39 % change on previous year —
1980 2.58 % change on previous year -69.2%
1981 2.79 % change on previous year +8.3%
1982 2.99 % change on previous year +7.0%
1983 2.9 % change on previous year -2.9%
1984 2.82 % change on previous year -2.8%
1985 2.24 % change on previous year -20.4%
1986 62.44 % change on previous year +2682.0%
1987 2.4 % change on previous year -96.2%
1988 4.84 % change on previous year +101.4%
1989 4.34 % change on previous year -10.4%
1990 4.56 % change on previous year +5.1%
1991 -88.86 % change on previous year -2049.7%
1992 2.95 % change on previous year -103.3%
1993 2.84 % change on previous year -3.6%
1994 3.2 % change on previous year +12.6%
1995 128.23 % change on previous year +3912.6%
1996 1.63 % change on previous year -98.7%
1997 -67.37 % change on previous year -4223.6%
1998 2.85 % change on previous year -104.2%
1999 2.61 % change on previous year -8.5%
2000 20.69 % change on previous year +692.3%
2001 2.76 % change on previous year -86.6%
2002 1.55 % change on previous year -43.8%
2003 0.5758 % change on previous year -62.9%
2004 -0.4788 % change on previous year -183.2%
2005 -0.4707 % change on previous year -1.7%
2006 -0.4834 % change on previous year +2.7%
2007 -0.4752 % change on previous year -1.7%
2008 -0.4775 % change on previous year +0.5%
2009 -0.4904 % change on previous year +2.7%
2010 -0.4928 % change on previous year +0.5%
2011 -0.0323 % change on previous year -93.4%
2012 -17.36 % change on previous year +53650.7%
2013 -4.46 % change on previous year -74.3%
2014 5.48 % change on previous year -223.0%
2015 13.01 % change on previous year +137.2%
2016 -9.21 % change on previous year -170.8%
2017 17.17 % change on previous year -286.4%
2018 14.67 % change on previous year -14.5%
2019 13.86 % change on previous year -5.5%
2020 0.1565 % change on previous year -98.9%
2021 5.55 % change on previous year +3447.1%
2022 1.31 % change on previous year -76.4%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2024 0 % change on previous year —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -53650.7% -0.0323 % change on previous year -17.36 % change on previous year
1968 -5109.2% 0.6744 % change on previous year -33.78 % change on previous year
1997 -4223.6% 1.63 % change on previous year -67.37 % change on previous year
1995 +3912.6% 3.2 % change on previous year 128.23 % change on previous year
2021 +3447.1% 0.1565 % change on previous year 5.55 % change on previous year
1986 +2682.0% 2.24 % change on previous year 62.44 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -3.97 % change on previous year -33.78 % change on previous year 3.85 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.64 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8.52 % change on previous year 10
1980s 9.03 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 62.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.7364 % change on previous year -88.86 % change on previous year 128.23 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.27 % change on previous year -0.4904 % change on previous year 20.69 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.26 % change on previous year -17.36 % change on previous year 17.17 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.4 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 5.55 % change on previous year 5

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  14. 67 Uganda 0 % change on previous year compare
  15. 67 Micronesia 0 % change on previous year compare
  16. 67 Côte d'Ivoire 0 % change on previous year compare
  17. 67 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 128.23 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -88.86 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 67th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 8,176 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sorghum — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.