Sorghum — Area harvested in Oceania
Oceania: Sorghum — Area harvested was 775,789 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Area harvested in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Oceania recorded 775,789 ha for sorghum — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested in Oceania peaked at 942,566 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 103,387 ha, in 1961.
That places Oceania 18th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 163,973 ha | 103,387 ha | 210,718 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 520,850 ha | 359,746 ha | 697,875 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 691,769 ha | 520,626 ha | 818,714 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 535,551 ha | 378,236 ha | 770,845 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 745,922 ha | 614,657 ha | 942,566 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 561,686 ha | 369,385 ha | 734,320 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 576,399 ha | 205,240 ha | 775,789 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 15 United Republic of Tanzania 750,000 ha compare
- 16 Cameroon 740,000 ha compare
- 17 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 648,842 ha compare
- 18 China 645,496 ha compare
- 19 China, mainland 643,496 ha compare
- 20 Argentina 626,182 ha compare
- 21 Ethiopia PDR 461,270 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Oceania
- Bananas — Area harvested 97,509 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 6,287 ha (2024)
- Swine / pigs — Stocks 5.39 million An (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 79,147 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 497,570 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 581 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 626.54 t (2024)
- Bananas — Production 1.71 million t (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 64.03 million An (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production 31.52 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — area harvested in Oceania?
- Sorghum — area harvested in Oceania was 775,789 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 942,566 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,387 ha in 1961.
- How does Oceania rank for sorghum — area harvested?
- Oceania ranks 18th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — area harvested rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.