Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Romania
Romania: Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0298 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Romania is 0.0298 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Romania peaked at 0.2987 ha per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 ha per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Romania 65th out of 107 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Romania, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0148 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0287 ha per square kilometre | +94.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0313 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0851 ha per square kilometre | +172.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0343 ha per square kilometre | -59.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | -60.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | -64.0% |
| 1968 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | +210.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | -47.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0663 ha per square kilometre | +1428.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2987 ha per square kilometre | +350.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0508 ha per square kilometre | -83.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0972 ha per square kilometre | +91.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0551 ha per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0925 ha per square kilometre | +67.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0699 ha per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0638 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0712 ha per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0703 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0395 ha per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0391 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0521 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0308 ha per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0227 ha per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0359 ha per square kilometre | +116.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0244 ha per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1994 | 0.033 ha per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0252 ha per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | -66.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0298 ha per square kilometre | +175.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | -77.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | +291.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | -56.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0204 ha per square kilometre | +160.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | +787.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0264 ha per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0408 ha per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0551 ha per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0843 ha per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0913 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0748 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0557 ha per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0393 ha per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0597 ha per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0692 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0683 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0417 ha per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0248 ha per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0298 ha per square kilometre | +20.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.0298 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0104 ha per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.0298 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0065 ha per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Romania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1428.1% | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.0663 ha per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +787.2% | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +350.2% | 0.0663 ha per square kilometre | 0.2987 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0263 ha per square kilometre | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | 0.0851 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0607 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.2987 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0575 ha per square kilometre | 0.0308 ha per square kilometre | 0.0925 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0237 ha per square kilometre | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | 0.0359 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0.0345 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0638 ha per square kilometre | 0.0393 ha per square kilometre | 0.0913 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | 0.0248 ha per square kilometre | 0.0417 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 62 Bulgaria 0.0326 ha per square kilometre compare
- 63 Namibia 0.0325 ha per square kilometre compare
- 64 Serbia 0.0312 ha per square kilometre compare
- 66 South Africa 0.028 ha per square kilometre compare
- 67 Saudi Arabia 0.0271 ha per square kilometre compare
- 68 Cuba 0.0231 ha per square kilometre compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Romania?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Romania was 0.0298 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2987 ha per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 ha per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Romania rank for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Romania ranks 65th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.