Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number was 107.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — gross production index number in Southern Asia stood at 107.43.
That represents a change of up 40.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production index number in Southern Asia peaked at 259.41 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 70.13, in 2019.
Southern Asia ranks 10th 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 Production Index Number in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 163.18 | — |
| 1962 | 197.12 | +20.8% |
| 1963 | 186.02 | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 196.65 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 154.86 | -21.3% |
| 1966 | 187.3 | +20.9% |
| 1967 | 203.81 | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 198.41 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 197.2 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 166.25 | -15.7% |
| 1971 | 158.37 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 143.3 | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 186.78 | +30.3% |
| 1974 | 210.58 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 192.98 | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 212.65 | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 243.43 | +14.5% |
| 1978 | 230.43 | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 234.52 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 210.15 | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 242.19 | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 216.34 | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 239.32 | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 229.31 | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 205.32 | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 185.71 | -9.6% |
| 1987 | 243.96 | +31.4% |
| 1988 | 205.36 | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 259.41 | +26.3% |
| 1990 | 234.95 | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 183.09 | -22.1% |
| 1992 | 236.68 | +29.3% |
| 1993 | 215.26 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 202.4 | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 177.56 | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 214.34 | +20.7% |
| 1997 | 180.19 | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 159.13 | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 161.13 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 170.43 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 146.23 | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 152.84 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 155.16 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 119.63 | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 146.34 | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 146.73 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 152.34 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 138.52 | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 140.16 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 148.13 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 137.85 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 111.35 | -19.2% |
| 2013 | 97.62 | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 109.67 | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 100.95 | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 89.38 | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 99.14 | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 86.99 | -12.3% |
| 2019 | 70.13 | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 101.66 | +45.0% |
| 2021 | 88.46 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 80.43 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 76.51 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 107.43 | +40.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 187.17 | 154.86 | 203.81 | 9 |
| 1970s | 197.93 | 143.3 | 243.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 223.71 | 185.71 | 259.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 196.47 | 159.13 | 236.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.84 | 119.63 | 170.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.12 | 70.13 | 148.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.9 | 76.51 | 107.43 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 7 Benin 232.99 compare
- 8 Brazil 220.31 compare
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross production index number in Southern Asia?
- Sorghum — gross production index number in Southern Asia was 107.43 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 259.41 in 1989.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.13 in 2019.
- How does Southern Asia rank for sorghum — gross production index number?
- Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production index number rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.