Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France
France: Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 84 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in France is 84 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 781.7% on the previous year and up 270.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in France peaked at 94.81 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -42.08 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places France 8th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 28.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 94.81 % change on previous year | +234.1% |
| 1964 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1965 | 22.85 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 60.47 % change on previous year | +164.6% |
| 1967 | 27.2 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1968 | -11.36 % change on previous year | -141.8% |
| 1969 | -0.2596 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1970 | -0.3532 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 1971 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -1531.4% |
| 1972 | 39.58 % change on previous year | +682.9% |
| 1973 | -12.85 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1974 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1975 | 22.46 % change on previous year | +999.0% |
| 1976 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 1977 | 22.04 % change on previous year | -624.0% |
| 1978 | -6.44 % change on previous year | -129.2% |
| 1979 | -10.38 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 1980 | -12.04 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1981 | -9.62 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1982 | -14.84 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 1983 | -4.93 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1984 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -250.3% |
| 1985 | -24.14 % change on previous year | -425.9% |
| 1986 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1987 | -22.39 % change on previous year | -592.6% |
| 1988 | 23.41 % change on previous year | -204.5% |
| 1989 | 62.23 % change on previous year | +165.8% |
| 1990 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1991 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -205.6% |
| 1992 | 40.64 % change on previous year | +402.8% |
| 1993 | -18.39 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1994 | -42.08 % change on previous year | +128.9% |
| 1995 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1996 | 19.78 % change on previous year | -504.3% |
| 1997 | 25.44 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1998 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1999 | -19.34 % change on previous year | +234.0% |
| 2000 | 15.69 % change on previous year | -181.1% |
| 2001 | 13.57 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2003 | -14.37 % change on previous year | -372.3% |
| 2004 | -21.35 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2005 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2006 | 8.32 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2007 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -235.5% |
| 2008 | -24.44 % change on previous year | +116.8% |
| 2009 | 55.97 % change on previous year | -329.0% |
| 2010 | -10.5 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 2011 | -16.25 % change on previous year | +54.8% |
| 2012 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2013 | 21.48 % change on previous year | -847.6% |
| 2014 | 22.65 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2015 | -14.43 % change on previous year | -163.7% |
| 2016 | -9.91 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2017 | 16.05 % change on previous year | -262.0% |
| 2018 | 8.06 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2019 | 36.73 % change on previous year | +355.9% |
| 2020 | 12.62 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2021 | -27.89 % change on previous year | -320.9% |
| 2022 | -26.11 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 9.53 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 2024 | 84 % change on previous year | +781.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 84 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.53 % change on previous year, 18.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- France's 84 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.48 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +1531.4% | -0.3532 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.42 % change on previous year | -11.36 % change on previous year | 94.81 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.69 % change on previous year | -12.85 % change on previous year | 39.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9624 % change on previous year | -24.14 % change on previous year | 62.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.42 % change on previous year | -42.08 % change on previous year | 40.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4 % change on previous year | -24.44 % change on previous year | 55.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 % change on previous year | -16.25 % change on previous year | 36.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.43 % change on previous year | -27.89 % change on previous year | 84 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 5 Iraq 92.44 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Romania 89.94 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Slovakia 88.75 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Bulgaria 68.08 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Gambia 53.49 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Uzbekistan 50.98 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in France?
- Sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate in France was 84 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 94.81 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.08 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does France rank for sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- France ranks 8th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 270.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France 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.