Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines is 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 0.058 ha per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Philippines 93rd out of 107 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | +317.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | -52.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1974 | 0.032 ha per square kilometre | +174.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | -52.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1977 | 0.054 ha per square kilometre | +163.8% |
| 1978 | 0.058 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.047 ha per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0335 ha per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0268 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | -81.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -70.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | +1821.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | +70.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0091 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -81.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +161.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0003 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.028 ha per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.0003 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0025 ha per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +1821.9% | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0109 ha per square kilometre |
| 1971 | +317.2% | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | 0.035 ha per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +174.2% | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | 0.032 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0298 ha per square kilometre | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | 0.058 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0335 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0149 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 90 Azerbaijan 0.0005 ha per square kilometre compare
- 91 Fiji 0.0004 ha per square kilometre compare
- 92 Bangladesh 0.0004 ha per square kilometre compare
- 94 Tajikistan 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 95 Algeria 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 96 Peru 0 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Philippines was 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.058 ha per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 93rd out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sorghum — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.