Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 69.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Ethiopia stood at 69.86.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Ethiopia peaked at 107.3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26.32, in 1993.
That places Ethiopia 64th out of 101 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 26.32 | — |
| 1994 | 28.43 | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 44.61 | +56.9% |
| 1996 | 68.4 | +53.3% |
| 1997 | 74.77 | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 38.47 | -48.5% |
| 1999 | 45.93 | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 39.66 | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 50.15 | +26.4% |
| 2002 | 48.57 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 54.38 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 51.54 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 49.27 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 60.6 | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 64.59 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 72.04 | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 78.25 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 99.42 | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 102.07 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 98.55 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 87.57 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 96.56 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 103.24 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 100.2 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 106.06 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 107.3 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 106.15 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 106.6 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 88.86 | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 69.59 | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 70.11 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 69.86 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.7 | 26.32 | 74.77 | 7 |
| 2000s | 56.9 | 39.66 | 78.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.71 | 87.57 | 107.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81 | 69.59 | 106.6 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Ethiopia?
- Sorghum — gross per capita production index number in Ethiopia was 69.86 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 107.3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.32 in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sorghum — gross per capita production index number?
- Ethiopia ranks 64th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.