Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: 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
127.11 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-68.93 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in Eswatini is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 127.11 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -68.93 % change on previous year, in 1971.
Eswatini ranks 67th of 124 countries on this measure, 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -50 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1964 | -20 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1965 | 16.34 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 1966 | -13.03 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 1967 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 10.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0.5875 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1971 | -68.93 % change on previous year | -11833.0% |
| 1972 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1973 | 22.64 % change on previous year | +374.3% |
| 1974 | -22.34 % change on previous year | -198.7% |
| 1975 | 25.14 % change on previous year | -212.6% |
| 1976 | -18.18 % change on previous year | -172.3% |
| 1977 | -64.37 % change on previous year | +254.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 127.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0.0437 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1981 | -31.47 % change on previous year | -72068.5% |
| 1982 | 38.27 % change on previous year | -221.6% |
| 1983 | -48.16 % change on previous year | -225.8% |
| 1984 | 109.79 % change on previous year | -328.0% |
| 1985 | -39.44 % change on previous year | -135.9% |
| 1986 | 40.06 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 1987 | -50 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 1988 | -25.3 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1989 | 29.05 % change on previous year | -214.8% |
| 1990 | -7.99 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 1991 | -10.94 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 1992 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -111.6% |
| 1993 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -1087.5% |
| 1994 | 85.71 % change on previous year | -785.7% |
| 1995 | 53 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1996 | -29.61 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 1997 | -24.14 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1998 | -5.84 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1999 | -6.6 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 2001 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -253.4% |
| 2002 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2003 | 0.783 % change on previous year | -128.8% |
| 2004 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -440.2% |
| 2005 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2006 | -4.72 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 2007 | -8.54 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 2008 | -27.06 % change on previous year | +216.9% |
| 2009 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 2010 | 65.58 % change on previous year | -1960.3% |
| 2011 | 15.1 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2012 | 13.02 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 28.39 % change on previous year | +118.1% |
| 2014 | 0.765 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 2015 | 0.069 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3448 % change on previous year | +399.7% |
| 2017 | -7.01 % change on previous year | -2133.0% |
| 2018 | -10.5 % change on previous year | +49.7% |
| 2019 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2020 | -15.75 % change on previous year | +694.9% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6503 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Eswatini 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -72068.5% | 0.0437 % change on previous year | -31.47 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | -11833.0% | 0.5875 % change on previous year | -68.93 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -2133.0% | 0.3448 % change on previous year | -7.01 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1960.3% | -3.53 % change on previous year | 65.58 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -11.32 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 16.34 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.643 % change on previous year | -68.93 % change on previous year | 127.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.28 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 109.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.24 % change on previous year | -29.61 % change on previous year | 85.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.32 % change on previous year | -27.06 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.38 % change on previous year | -10.5 % change on previous year | 65.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.15 % change on previous year | -15.75 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 67 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 67 Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Maldives 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 North Macedonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Somalia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Thailand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Tajikistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Uganda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Micronesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Côte d'Ivoire 0 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 263.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4281 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7328 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in Eswatini?
- Sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in Eswatini was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 127.11 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.93 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Eswatini rank for sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 67th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Sorghum — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.