Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America
Central America: Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 66.47 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
66.47
Change on year
down 6.5%
Rank
23rd
of 27 groups
All-time high
180.99
in 1981
All-time low
24.61
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Central America is 66.47, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Central America peaked at 180.99 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 24.61, in 1962.
That places Central America 23rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24.65 | — |
| 1962 | 24.61 | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 28.88 | +17.4% |
| 1964 | 34.08 | +18.0% |
| 1965 | 44.01 | +29.1% |
| 1966 | 70.84 | +61.0% |
| 1967 | 78.58 | +10.9% |
| 1968 | 95.99 | +22.2% |
| 1969 | 106.27 | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 114.66 | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 102.66 | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 102.4 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 122.63 | +19.8% |
| 1974 | 116.54 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 145.88 | +25.2% |
| 1976 | 137.72 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 143.33 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 137.26 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 127.77 | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 145.48 | +13.9% |
| 1981 | 180.99 | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 138.95 | -23.2% |
| 1983 | 140.22 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 142.75 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 180.08 | +26.2% |
| 1986 | 133.22 | -26.0% |
| 1987 | 161.7 | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 151.51 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 126.67 | -16.4% |
| 1990 | 146.87 | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 105.95 | -27.9% |
| 1992 | 128.82 | +21.6% |
| 1993 | 65.95 | -48.8% |
| 1994 | 86.46 | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 94.72 | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 148.16 | +56.4% |
| 1997 | 123.41 | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 134.56 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 117.35 | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 117.87 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 129.71 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 102.92 | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 124.04 | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 131.89 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 103.8 | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 102.27 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 112.66 | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 117.46 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 107.42 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 119.25 | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 109.22 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 116.44 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 104.57 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 135.54 | +29.6% |
| 2015 | 83.97 | -38.0% |
| 2016 | 80.49 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 76.61 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 70.99 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 67.49 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 72.09 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 66.22 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 71.85 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 71.08 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 66.47 | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.43 | 24.61 | 106.27 | 9 |
| 1970s | 125.08 | 102.4 | 145.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 150.16 | 126.67 | 180.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.22 | 65.95 | 148.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 115 | 102.27 | 131.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.46 | 67.49 | 135.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.54 | 66.22 | 72.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 20 Mauritania 124.22 compare
- 21 Zimbabwe 120.89 compare
- 22 Azerbaijan 119.32 compare
- 23 China 119.3 compare
- 24 China, mainland 119.27 compare
- 25 South Sudan 119.13 compare
- 26 Thailand 117.98 compare
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- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 0.3756 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.0452 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Central America?
- Sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Central America was 66.47 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 Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 180.99 in 1981.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.61 in 1962.
- How does Central America rank for sorghum — gross per capita production index number?
- Central America ranks 23rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central America 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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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.