Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in World
World: Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 89.46 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — gross per capita production index number in World stood at 89.46.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross per capita production index number in World peaked at 186.67 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 80.44, in 2023.
World ranks 11th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 151.84 | — |
| 1962 | 159.93 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 163.42 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 156.87 | -4.0% |
| 1965 | 159.8 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 175.13 | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 183.24 | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 170.55 | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 174.41 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 171.63 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 186.67 | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 158.85 | -14.9% |
| 1973 | 186.25 | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 174.3 | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 172.9 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 172.53 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 180.02 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 173.81 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 170.98 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 146.33 | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 183.97 | +25.7% |
| 1982 | 169.13 | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 150.06 | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 168.1 | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 181.14 | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 158.58 | -12.5% |
| 1987 | 146.93 | -7.3% |
| 1988 | 139.61 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 128.34 | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 121.24 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 117.82 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 142.61 | +21.0% |
| 1993 | 113.71 | -20.3% |
| 1994 | 121.22 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 105.88 | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 137.63 | +30.0% |
| 1997 | 116.6 | -15.3% |
| 1998 | 114.12 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 110.71 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 104.44 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 108 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 96.71 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 105.29 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 100.12 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 102.85 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 97.72 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 106.4 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 108.46 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 92.61 | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 98.6 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 91.03 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 90.72 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 95.82 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 105.06 | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 99.53 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 95.41 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 85.95 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 88.02 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 82.83 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 85.27 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 87.75 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 81.01 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 80.44 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 89.46 | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166.13 | 151.84 | 183.24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 174.79 | 158.85 | 186.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 157.22 | 128.34 | 183.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.15 | 105.88 | 142.61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.26 | 92.61 | 108.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.3 | 82.83 | 105.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.79 | 80.44 | 89.46 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross per capita production index number in World?
- Sorghum — gross per capita production index number in World was 89.46 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 186.67 in 1971.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross per capita production index number recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.44 in 2023.
- How does World rank for sorghum — gross per capita production index number?
- World ranks 11th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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.