Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Italy
Italy: Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0007 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Italy stood at 0.0007 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Italy peaked at 0.0009 ha per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1972.
That places Italy 57th out of 108 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, per capita in Italy, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 ha per person | +42.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 ha per person | +11.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 ha per person | -20.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 ha per person | -39.0% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | -30.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 ha per person | +55.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 ha per person | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 ha per person | +123.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 ha per person | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 ha per person | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 ha per person | +31.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 ha per person | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 ha per person | +18.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 ha per person | -34.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 ha per person | +40.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 ha per person | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 ha per person | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 ha per person | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 ha per person | +25.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 ha per person | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 ha per person | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 ha per person | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 ha per person | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 ha per person | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 ha per person | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 ha per person | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 ha per person | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 ha per person | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 ha per person | +31.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 ha per person | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 ha per person | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 ha per person | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 ha per person | -28.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0007 ha per person | +5.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.0007 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 6.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.0007 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 5.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +123.8% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Italy?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per capita in Italy was 0.0007 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per capita recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 ha per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per capita recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1972.
- How does Italy rank for sorghum — area harvested, per capita?
- Italy ranks 57th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sorghum — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.