Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 124.26 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 124.26 for sorghum — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 240.3 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.51, in 1961.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th of 101 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.51 | — |
| 1962 | 31.39 | +53.0% |
| 1963 | 33.71 | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 25.44 | -24.5% |
| 1965 | 22.64 | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 22.15 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 35.65 | +60.9% |
| 1968 | 31.66 | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 31.78 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 57.69 | +81.5% |
| 1971 | 132.99 | +130.5% |
| 1972 | 123.01 | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 100.29 | -18.5% |
| 1974 | 102.88 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 86.2 | -16.2% |
| 1976 | 106.37 | +23.4% |
| 1977 | 89.59 | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 66.31 | -26.0% |
| 1979 | 103.47 | +56.0% |
| 1980 | 83.87 | -18.9% |
| 1981 | 108.06 | +28.8% |
| 1982 | 116.44 | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 83.56 | -28.2% |
| 1984 | 162.39 | +94.3% |
| 1985 | 116.46 | -28.3% |
| 1986 | 118.9 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 117.56 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 133.27 | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 100.05 | -24.9% |
| 1990 | 74.89 | -25.1% |
| 1991 | 58.55 | -21.8% |
| 1992 | 111.58 | +90.6% |
| 1993 | 41.82 | -62.5% |
| 1994 | 81.85 | +95.7% |
| 1995 | 95.06 | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 117.42 | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 103.94 | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 78.04 | -24.9% |
| 1999 | 135.12 | +73.1% |
| 2000 | 149.58 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 135.23 | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 139.48 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 99.83 | -28.4% |
| 2004 | 135.33 | +35.6% |
| 2005 | 133.76 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 126.78 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 82.82 | -34.7% |
| 2008 | 240.3 | +190.1% |
| 2009 | 167.7 | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 92.5 | -44.8% |
| 2011 | 117.04 | +26.5% |
| 2012 | 133.46 | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 130.87 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 74.1 | -43.4% |
| 2015 | 125.71 | +69.6% |
| 2016 | 100.19 | -20.3% |
| 2017 | 54.68 | -45.4% |
| 2018 | 68.06 | +24.5% |
| 2019 | 61.89 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 20.96 | -66.1% |
| 2021 | 85.75 | +309.1% |
| 2022 | 137.36 | +60.2% |
| 2023 | 119.55 | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 124.26 | +3.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Australia and New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +309.1% | 20.96 | 85.75 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.33 | 20.51 | 35.65 | 9 |
| 1970s | 96.88 | 57.69 | 132.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.06 | 83.56 | 162.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.83 | 41.82 | 135.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.08 | 82.82 | 240.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.85 | 54.68 | 133.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.58 | 20.96 | 137.36 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 16 Sierra Leone 125.44 compare
- 17 Kenya 125.42 compare
- 18 Australia 124.51 compare
- 20 Mauritania 124.22 compare
- 21 Zimbabwe 120.89 compare
- 22 Azerbaijan 119.32 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Australia and New Zealand?
- Sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Australia and New Zealand was 124.26 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 240.3 in 2008.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.51 in 1961.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for sorghum — gross per capita production index number?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.