Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Sorghum — Gross Production Value was 29,546 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
29,546 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 4.6%
Rank
24th
of 27 groups
All-time high
184,360 1000 Int$
in 1974
All-time low
22,150 1000 Int$
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, sorghum — gross production value in Southern Africa stood at 29,546 1000 Int$.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — gross production value in Southern Africa peaked at 184,360 1000 Int$ in 1974 and was at its lowest, 22,150 1000 Int$, in 2016.
That places Southern Africa 24th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sorghum — Gross Production Value in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102,103 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 56,081 1000 Int$ | -45.1% |
| 1963 | 75,596 1000 Int$ | +34.8% |
| 1964 | 71,252 1000 Int$ | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 104,886 1000 Int$ | +47.2% |
| 1966 | 85,098 1000 Int$ | -18.9% |
| 1967 | 183,682 1000 Int$ | +115.8% |
| 1968 | 57,606 1000 Int$ | -68.6% |
| 1969 | 61,580 1000 Int$ | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 97,888 1000 Int$ | +59.0% |
| 1971 | 151,287 1000 Int$ | +54.6% |
| 1972 | 131,581 1000 Int$ | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 61,386 1000 Int$ | -53.3% |
| 1974 | 184,360 1000 Int$ | +200.3% |
| 1975 | 105,088 1000 Int$ | -43.0% |
| 1976 | 86,609 1000 Int$ | -17.6% |
| 1977 | 113,071 1000 Int$ | +30.6% |
| 1978 | 158,060 1000 Int$ | +39.8% |
| 1979 | 99,470 1000 Int$ | -37.1% |
| 1980 | 175,342 1000 Int$ | +76.3% |
| 1981 | 138,284 1000 Int$ | -21.1% |
| 1982 | 73,717 1000 Int$ | -46.7% |
| 1983 | 57,387 1000 Int$ | -22.2% |
| 1984 | 118,863 1000 Int$ | +107.1% |
| 1985 | 153,597 1000 Int$ | +29.2% |
| 1986 | 118,938 1000 Int$ | -22.6% |
| 1987 | 159,831 1000 Int$ | +34.4% |
| 1988 | 175,339 1000 Int$ | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 131,170 1000 Int$ | -25.2% |
| 1990 | 91,940 1000 Int$ | -29.9% |
| 1991 | 77,583 1000 Int$ | -15.6% |
| 1992 | 33,924 1000 Int$ | -56.3% |
| 1993 | 133,079 1000 Int$ | +292.3% |
| 1994 | 136,597 1000 Int$ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 75,168 1000 Int$ | -45.0% |
| 1996 | 139,031 1000 Int$ | +85.0% |
| 1997 | 106,321 1000 Int$ | -23.5% |
| 1998 | 85,475 1000 Int$ | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 59,602 1000 Int$ | -30.3% |
| 2000 | 113,072 1000 Int$ | +89.7% |
| 2001 | 59,787 1000 Int$ | -47.1% |
| 2002 | 63,089 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 68,068 1000 Int$ | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 89,006 1000 Int$ | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 65,690 1000 Int$ | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 30,560 1000 Int$ | -53.5% |
| 2007 | 46,705 1000 Int$ | +52.8% |
| 2008 | 63,772 1000 Int$ | +36.5% |
| 2009 | 69,785 1000 Int$ | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 56,423 1000 Int$ | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 44,340 1000 Int$ | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 36,798 1000 Int$ | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 37,370 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 65,483 1000 Int$ | +75.2% |
| 2015 | 37,267 1000 Int$ | -43.1% |
| 2016 | 22,150 1000 Int$ | -40.6% |
| 2017 | 42,494 1000 Int$ | +91.8% |
| 2018 | 45,400 1000 Int$ | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 37,662 1000 Int$ | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 56,044 1000 Int$ | +48.8% |
| 2021 | 60,503 1000 Int$ | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 41,616 1000 Int$ | -31.2% |
| 2023 | 30,963 1000 Int$ | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 29,546 1000 Int$ | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88,654 1000 Int$ | 56,081 1000 Int$ | 183,682 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 118,880 1000 Int$ | 61,386 1000 Int$ | 184,360 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 130,247 1000 Int$ | 57,387 1000 Int$ | 175,342 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,872 1000 Int$ | 33,924 1000 Int$ | 139,031 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,953 1000 Int$ | 30,560 1000 Int$ | 113,072 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,539 1000 Int$ | 22,150 1000 Int$ | 65,483 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,734 1000 Int$ | 29,546 1000 Int$ | 60,503 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sorghum — gross production value in Southern Africa?
- Sorghum — gross production value in Southern Africa was 29,546 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 184,360 1000 Int$ in 1974.
- What is the lowest sorghum — gross production value recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,150 1000 Int$ in 2016.
- How does Southern Africa rank for sorghum — gross production value?
- Southern Africa ranks 24th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sorghum — gross production value rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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