Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia
Melanesia: Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number was 100.96 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
100.96
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
12th
of 15 groups
All-time high
102.08
in 2020
All-time low
4.56
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — gross production index number in Melanesia is 100.96, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production index number in Melanesia peaked at 102.08 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.56, in 1962.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.64 | — |
| 1962 | 4.56 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 5.13 | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 5.93 | +15.6% |
| 1965 | 8.26 | +39.3% |
| 1966 | 8.34 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 19.09 | +128.9% |
| 1968 | 28.26 | +48.0% |
| 1969 | 22.69 | -19.7% |
| 1970 | 33.32 | +46.8% |
| 1971 | 47.31 | +42.0% |
| 1972 | 34.27 | -27.6% |
| 1973 | 37.1 | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 29 | -21.8% |
| 1975 | 44.52 | +53.5% |
| 1976 | 18.09 | -59.4% |
| 1977 | 42.21 | +133.3% |
| 1978 | 67.05 | +58.8% |
| 1979 | 50.05 | -25.4% |
| 1980 | 66.89 | +33.6% |
| 1981 | 67.13 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 43.01 | -35.9% |
| 1983 | 47.13 | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 28 | -40.6% |
| 1985 | 22.39 | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 20.56 | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 13.77 | -33.0% |
| 1988 | 17.41 | +26.4% |
| 1989 | 19.31 | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 21.71 | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 22.93 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 28.59 | +24.7% |
| 1993 | 30.07 | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 39.41 | +31.1% |
| 1995 | 42.87 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 50.95 | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 64.02 | +25.7% |
| 1998 | 66.95 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 70.68 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 69.01 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 71.01 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 72.45 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 70.99 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 74.6 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 78.41 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 86.03 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 89.92 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 70.99 | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 85.06 | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 82.94 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 88.65 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 89.85 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 94.72 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 98.15 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 101.14 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 100.71 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 100.62 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 101.36 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 100.64 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 102.08 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 100.55 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 101.09 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 101.24 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 100.96 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.88 | 4.56 | 28.26 | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.29 | 18.09 | 67.05 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34.56 | 13.77 | 67.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.82 | 21.71 | 70.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.85 | 69.01 | 89.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.88 | 82.94 | 101.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.18 | 100.55 | 102.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 9 Ghana 191.28 compare
- 10 Guinea 188.84 compare
- 11 Guinea-Bissau 185.11 compare
- 12 Mauritania 161.45 compare
- 13 Tajikistan 160.85 compare
- 14 Sierra Leone 153.46 compare
- 15 Romania 151.23 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross production index number in Melanesia?
- Sorghum — gross production index number in Melanesia was 100.96 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.08 in 2020.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.56 in 1962.
- How does Melanesia rank for sorghum — gross production index number?
- Melanesia ranks 12th out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production index number rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross 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.