Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Somalia
Somalia: Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number was 44.92 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — gross production index number in Somalia stood at 44.92.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and down 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production index number in Somalia peaked at 267.56 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 38.88, in 2011.
Somalia ranks 86th of 101 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 108.29 | — |
| 1962 | 106.68 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 102.67 | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 101.87 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 100.27 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 104.28 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 108.29 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 106.68 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 107.49 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 101.07 | -6.0% |
| 1971 | 95.94 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 140.78 | +46.7% |
| 1973 | 82.38 | -41.5% |
| 1974 | 75.88 | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 108.05 | +42.4% |
| 1976 | 112.22 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 116.39 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 113.18 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 112.3 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 112.3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 178.24 | +58.7% |
| 1982 | 188.58 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 96.26 | -49.0% |
| 1984 | 177.43 | +84.3% |
| 1985 | 177.75 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 189.87 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 195.4 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 188.26 | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 267.56 | +42.1% |
| 1990 | 200.53 | -25.1% |
| 1991 | 116.31 | -42.0% |
| 1992 | 73.8 | -36.5% |
| 1993 | 64.17 | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 202.3 | +215.3% |
| 1995 | 109.09 | -46.1% |
| 1996 | 109.27 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 134.68 | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 50.17 | -62.7% |
| 1999 | 104.28 | +107.9% |
| 2000 | 99.08 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 109.58 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 113.42 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 97.06 | -14.4% |
| 2004 | 116.31 | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 112.3 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 116.31 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 64.17 | -44.8% |
| 2008 | 95.92 | +49.5% |
| 2009 | 75.86 | -20.9% |
| 2010 | 171.34 | +125.9% |
| 2011 | 38.88 | -77.3% |
| 2012 | 187.59 | +382.5% |
| 2013 | 185.11 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 118.72 | -35.9% |
| 2015 | 117.11 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 64.17 | -45.2% |
| 2017 | 76.2 | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 104.28 | +36.9% |
| 2019 | 100.27 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 80.21 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 47.33 | -41.0% |
| 2022 | 57.75 | +22.0% |
| 2023 | 56.95 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 44.92 | -21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.17 | 100.27 | 108.29 | 9 |
| 1970s | 105.82 | 75.88 | 140.78 | 10 |
| 1980s | 177.17 | 96.26 | 267.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 116.46 | 50.17 | 202.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100 | 64.17 | 116.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.37 | 38.88 | 187.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.43 | 44.92 | 80.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 83 Morocco 50.72 compare
- 84 Palestine, State of 48.28 compare
- 85 Iraq 46.3 compare
- 87 Russian Federation 44.83 compare
- 88 Paraguay 43.72 compare
- 89 New Caledonia 43.16 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4486 units per person (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 575.39 million current US$ (1990)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross production index number in Somalia?
- Sorghum — gross production index number in Somalia was 44.92 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 267.56 in 1989.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.88 in 2011.
- How does Somalia rank for sorghum — gross production index number?
- Somalia ranks 86th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production index number rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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.